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COP 19: Civil society groups quit Warsaw Climate Summit
2013-11-21 15:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: Hundreds of people representing civil society groups from across the world have today walked out of the Warsaw Climate Summit, amid accusations the UN negotiations have been hijacked by lobbyists from the fossil fuel industry seeking to water down carbon reduction targets. WWF, Friends of the Earth, Oxfam, ActionAid and the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) were among about 15 groups that staged a protest walk-out from the summit. But the groups now plan to rally their troops in...
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