摘要
AFTER a 32-hour delay, the annual UN climate talks finally came to a close in Lima, Peru, when Peruvian Environment Minister Manuel Pulgar-Vidal struck the gavel in the early hours of December 14, 2014. The 20th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) saw two-week-long negotiations involving interlocutors from more than 190 countries and organizations. Its conclusion marks a step forward to a new agreement addressing climate change tentatively scheduled to be passed at the end of 2015 in Paris and go into effect in 2020,
AFTER a 32-hour delay, the annual UN climate talks finally came to a close in Lima, Peru, when Peruvian Environment Minister Manuel Pulgar-Vidal struck the gavel in the early hours of December 14, 2014. The 20th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) saw two-week-long negotiations involving interlocutors from more than 190 countries and organizations. Its conclusion marks a step forward to a new agreement addressing climate change tentatively scheduled to be passed at the end of 2015 in Paris and go into effect in 2020,