New Zealand Herald: Little more than six months are left before France is supposed to steer the world to the most demanding and complex deal on climate change ever attempted.
And beneath the suave face of French diplomacy, one can sense nerves as officials measure the mountain looming closer and recall the disaster of when the world last sought a deal on global warming.
On December 11, after a 12-day conference in Le Bourget, north of Paris, 195 countries are scheduled to seal a pact to limit warming to 2C over...