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By Stephen Leahy Inter Press Service CHANGWON, South Korea , Oct 23, 2011 (IPS) - The window to limit global warming to less than two degrees C is closing so fast it can be measured in months, a new scientific analysis revealed Sunday. Big Businesses’ Call for Climate Action: Strong Treaty, More Aid by Mason Inman National Geographic Daily News October 20 2011n A group of 285 large investors, representing more than $20 trillion in assets, urged world governments to forge a binding treaty at upcoming climate negotiations in Durban, South Africa, and said global spending has not been nearly enough to keep warming below 2 degrees Celsius. UN may leave Canada behind at Durban negotiations by Sonya Bell iPolitics Oct 13, 2011 The United Nations may move ahead with a Kyoto Protocol extension, regardless of Canada’s stance against it, according to the UN’s top climate change diplomat.
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