US climate negotiator Todd Stern makes it quite clear to the COP15 delegates: no China, no deal...
Todd Stern: 'As I have said over and over again, the United States is not going to do a deal without the major developing countries stepping up, and taking real action.'
The EU's chief negotiator at Copenhagen, Artur Runge-Metzger, tells journalists that he expects the US to contribute at least $3.5 billion to the climate aid budget
New research has revealed that a lack of finance and political commitment lie at the heart of the slow take-up of renewables, as a UK think tank calls for cash for low-carbon technology to be ringfenced