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Deadlock Breaks At UN Climate Talks, Mistrust Remains
yahoo.com 5 days, 2 hours agoBONN (Reuters) - More than 180 countries agreed on an agenda for work on a new climate treaty by 2015 at United Nations climate talks on Friday, breaking a deadlock over procedure, but mistrust remains that could threaten progress for the rest of the year. "(The workplan) was not an easy issue to agree (on)," U.N. climate chief Christiana Figueres told reporters after the negotiations held at Bonn in Germany. "All parties needed reassurances from each other to allow them to undertake the work with a certain
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Quake Survivors' Misery As Italy Counts The Cost
yahoo.com 1 hour, 31 minutes agoRescue workers ended their search for survivors on Wednesday after a second killer earthquake in northeastern Italy claimed 17 lives and caused millions of euros of damage.










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