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Global climate action

The move towards global and immediate action has been agreed as part of the Copenhagen Accord, following two weeks of intensive negotiations and two years of talks.

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British Embassy Honours US Wounded Veterans

On 18 December Sir Nigel Sheinwald hosted 60 wounded US soldiers from Walter Reed Army Hospital and National Naval Medical Centre and their families to thank them for their services and shared sacrifices with UK troops in both Iraq and Afghanistan.

PM seeks deal in Copenhagen

The Prime Minister has urged world leaders to reach an agreement that will see long term global temperature rises limited to no more than two degrees.

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Global climate action

A woman walks past a globe, part of the 'Cool Globes' exhibition, Copenhagen December 19, 2009 (Getty)

The move towards global and immediate action has been agreed as part of the Copenhagen Accord, following two weeks of intensive negotiations and two years of talks.

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Santa Claus’s trade infractions

Our two economic bloggers have a festive guest post up on WSJ's Real Time Economics blog.

Update on negotiations

Nick Bridge, our lead on climate change policy, updates us on Copenhagen.

Washington Post Planet Panel

Ambassador Nigel Sheinwald is blogging about the UK's effort to secure an ambitious deal at Copenhagen on WashingtonPost.com.

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British Embassy Honours US Wounded Veterans
December 21, 2009
On 18 December Sir Nigel Sheinwald hosted 60 wounded US soldiers from Walter Reed Army Hospital and National Naval Medical Centre and their families to thank them for their services and shared sacrifices with UK troops in both Iraq and Afghanistan.

PM seeks deal in Copenhagen
December 17, 2009
The Prime Minister has urged world leaders to reach an agreement that will see long term global temperature rises limited to no more than two degrees.

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