Governments are set to weaken pledges on boosting access to water and energy after a new draft negotiating text was issued at the Rio+20 meeting.
The text was issued by the Brazilian host government after it assumed leadership of the talks from the UN.
It affirms that nations must not slide back on prior pledges and names ending poverty as the "greatest challenge".
See full Article.
Monday, June 18, 2012
Rio+20 deal weakens on energy and water pledges
Governments are set to weaken pledges on boosting access to water and energy after a new draft negotiating text was issued at the Rio+20 meeting.
The text was issued by the Brazilian host government after it assumed leadership of the talks from the UN.
It affirms that nations must not slide back on prior pledges and names ending poverty as the "greatest challenge".
See full Article.
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