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Cancun concludes - Climate change negotiations back on track?
The climate change negotiations in Cancun, Mexico concluded just over a week ago, and commentators have expressed cautious optimism about the outcome. Of course, expectations were at an extreme low heading into this latest round of negotiations, with participants playing down the prospects of a successful result in a bid to avoid a repeat of the disastrous dashing of hopes at Copenhagen last year.
So what actually happened, what was decided, and are we back on track?
Confused about Cancun?
The climate talks in Cancun, Mexico, are in progress and despite predictions that 2010 will be the hottest year on record, and the increasing likelihood that we are heading for a very unpleasant climate scenario indeed, hopes that the world will reach a global deal are low. What can the world expect from Cancun?
