Article: Denmark : Climate talks enter final day amid row over Copenhagen deal.

Byline: Mamta03

UN climate talks headed into their final sessions here Friday amid scant progress towards a post-2012 pact and anger that a timetable to conclude the deal next month could slip by up to a year.

Senior officials, meeting for five days in Barcelona, have been tasked with hammering out a workable blueprint for the December 7-18 showdown in Copenhagen.

More than 190 nations are called to action under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), aiming for an accord to slash emissions from fossil fuels that trap solar heat and drive global warming.

The putative treaty would also prime a money pump, channelling ...

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