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Environment Minister slams IPCC claim on glacier melt down (Calcutta News)

New Delhi, Jan 19 : Minister of State for Environment and Forests Jairam Ramesh termed the claims of the Nobel Prize winning, United Nations Inter-Governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) that most of the Himalayan glaciers would melt by 2035, as alarmist. He said the IPCC report was not based on scientific evidence.

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Brazil to continue efforts on combating global warming: environment minister (People’s Daily)

Brazil’s Environment Minister Carlos Minc said on Monday that his country will keep on working to minimize the effects of global warming and demanding more aggressive stances of rich countries on the issue.

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Canada’s Environment Minister Delivers National Statement at United Nations Climate Change Conference (Marketwire)

COPENHAGEN, DENMARK–(Marketwire – Dec. 17, 2009) – The Honourable Jim Prentice, Minister of the Environment, today delivered Canada’s national statement to delegates at the United Nations Climate Change Conference. The 15th meeting of the Conference of Parties (COP15) has brought nations together to work on developing a political agreement that will address our shared global economic and …

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Councils report on environment (Western Advocate)

AT THE same time as world leaders have gathered in Denmark for the Climate Change Summit to establish global protocols for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, a State of the Environment Report has been completed across 16 local government areas in the Central West. The comprehensive report provides a summary of the attributes of the local government environment and human impacts on the environment.

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Environment minister takes lead as Harper arrives at climate talks (Canada.com)

Prime Minister Stephen Harper made a low-key arrival in Copenhagen for the climate talks Thursday, leaving Canada’s environment minister to make the country’s key address at a high-level assembly later in the day.

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Environment minister takes lead as Harper arrives at climate talks (Canada.com)

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Ministers try to unblock climate deal (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Environment ministers tried to overcome rifts between rich and poor nations in Copenhagen on Sunday, with the deadline for a climate deal looming, and police detained over 250 protesters on a second day of mass action.

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200 detained in crackdown on climate protest (AP via Yahoo! News)

Danish police outnumbered protesters on Sunday, detaining more than 200 people on a second day of demonstrations as environment ministers met for informal talks to advance negotiations on a new pact.

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Environment ministers try to unlock climate deal (MalaysiaNews.net)

Get up-to-the-minute multimedia coverage of the U.N. Conference on Climate Change as world leaders and environment officials hammer out a successor to the Kyoto Protocol.

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Environment ministers try to unlock climate deal (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News)

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Environment minister says he’s ‘proud’ Albertan at climate talks despite critics (Times & Transcript)

Alberta’s environment minister says he’ll be proud to tell his province’s story in the face of often hostile international media at the climate summit in Copenhagen.

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