China Sets Conditions for Binding Climate Change Commitments After 2020

The Chinese government says that China will agree to participate in a legally binding treaty on climate change after 2020, on certain conditions. The conditions include new carbon-cutting pledges by rich nations in the second commitment period under the Kyoto Protocol; quick launch of the Green Climate Fund agreed on in the climate summit in Cancun under a supervisory regime; technology transfer, transparency, capability building and other points agreed upon in the former conferences as well as appraising developed countries’ commitment during the first...

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