European Commission Proposes Blueprint For Climate Talks; EU Council Supports Plan

摘要

The European Union should try to re-invigorate international climate change negotiations so that "specific decisions and results" can be delivered at the next United Nations climate change summit, the European Commission said March 9.rnHowever, Connie Hedegaard, the bloc's climate action commissioner, played down the possibility of a binding agreement being finalized at the 16th Conference of the Parties (COP-16) to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change, scheduled in Cancun, Mexico, Nov. 29-Dec. 10.