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Crisis? What crisis?
When I hear the word "crisis" I immediately envisage people with arms out desperately calling for help.
Late-night drama as veto threatened
The Copenhagen agreement had been expected to commit countries to deep cuts in carbon emissions. In the end, it fell short.
PM: Climate accord process must change
John Key says a binding agreement could be concluded at Mexico's climate change conference, but the negotiating process has to change.
<i>Anthony Doesburg:</i> Where rising tides are more than a future threat
Many nations fear rising water levels, but the Netherlands already has practical experience.
Eleventh hour climate deal not enough - Key
A deal for rich countries to slash emissions by 80pc by 2050 "falls well short of expectations and aspirations", says NZ's Prime Minister. But Barack Obama hails the 'Copenhagen accord' as a "meaningful and unprecedented breakthrough".
Climate deal 'meaningful, unprecedented' - Obama
The US and four other countries, including China, reach a climate agreement to reduce and measure emissions reductions. But Barack Obama says a "fundamental deadlock in perspectives" exists with developing nations.
NZ has 'great hope' for talks, Key tells Copenhagen
Prime Minister John Key remains hopeful of a deal at Copenhagen but thinks if progress is to be made ambitions may need to lower.
Key unlikely to use power to up emissions cuts target
John Key will enter climate talks tonight with the power to up NZ's 10-20 per cent target for emissions cuts, but he is very unlikely to use it.
<i>Eloise Gibson:</i> Roadblocks on the way to heart of climate talks
Overcrowding and security worries at the Copenhagen talks have seen observer numbers cut - prompting walk-outs and clashes with police.
'Yes we can' gives way to realities of power politics
Barack Obama has the worst poll rating for any American President since Truman at this stage in the presidency.
Govt puts $45m into emissions plan
A New Zealand-led initiative on cutting greenhouse gases has won widespread support.
Key dumped from BBC Copenhagen debate
John Key has been bumped at the last minute from a worldwide televised climate change debate - in favour of Australia's Kevin Rudd.
NZ hopes to make splash with global plan
New Zealand will unveil more details of its global alliance to cut greenhouse gases at a meeting in Copenhagen today.