Climate Change Summit At Copenhagen

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China accused the developed countries in refusing to fight climate change and warned that the summit on climate issues in Copenhagen entered the critical stage. The Minister for Foreign Affairs of China, Jiang Yu said that the developed countries planned "regression" in their positions for financial support. Scientists have warned that world leaders have not done what is needed to keep the temperature below two degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels and prevent the worst impacts of climate change.

Woman posing in front of "Digital Sun" – a light installation by artist Steve Scott at the Bella Center "during a summit in Copenhagen on December 10.

Tourists walk past a banner the protesters against climate change, set up camp in Trafalgar Square in London on 7 December. The largest and most important conference on climate change was opened in Copenhagen.

The girl with the poster "Planet B no" joined other protesters in front of the Danish Parliament in the heart of Copenhagen.  A large crowd walked with the protests from the city center to the Bella Center.

Delegates speak before the plenary session at the UN climate summit in Copenhagen. The delegates are working on the problem of allocation money to poor countries.

Former Vice President Al Gore joined the Cabinet of Ministers of the Nordic countries to discuss the Greenland ice sheet in Copenhagen.

The American Kari Fulton – leader of the youth climate movement – crying during a touching appeal to President Barack Obama to take action at a press conference the Pan-African Union’s Justice for the climate summit in Copenhagen

Michel Jarraud Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization, holding a chart of temperature change on the climate summit in Copenhagen

The delegate of Haiti rests before the meeting on the second day of the summit.  Delegates tried to find a compromise to reduce carbon emissions

"Survival of the thickest" – a sculpture by the Danish artist Jens Galshiota in the harbor of Copenhagen. The sculpture represents a plump figure of the goddess of justice, symbolizing the rich industrial world, which sits on the back of a thin, emaciated Africans.

The demonstrators are under a banner reading "Hungry for climate justice" in the center of Copenhagen

Danish police trying to disperse the protesters, sitting in rows on the street in Copenhagen

Demonstrators kiss during a protest at the Bella Center in Copenhagen

Demonstrators in panda suits with lights on their heads – part of the action from the World Wildlife Fund – have joined the nationwide protests in downtown Copenhagen

Activist joins demonstrators protesting against climate change, in the heart of Copenhagen

Smoke rises from the chimney at dawn in Copenhagen on 13 December

Demonstrators in clown suits embrace the police in front of the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs during the climate march in Copenhagen About 30 000 people marched through Copenhagen

Small posters in different languages are on the table Klimaforuma delegates in Copenhagen on December 8. Klimaforum – an event that allows ordinary people to make their views without the various secrets and argue about the main issues discussed at the climate summit in Copenhagen.

Activists campaigning for the protection of the environment of the organization "Climate Without Borders ran from a stolen balloon during a demonstration on December 14 in Copenhagen on the eighth day of UN climate summit.

The activists hold candles during a moment of silence in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Children are making hand to cut ice sculpture of a polar bear from Mark Koreta in Trafalgar Square in London on 11 December. The sculpture was part of a campaign of the World Wildlife Fund, has launched an initiative to attract attention to the problems of polar bears in the Arctic

The polyethylene and plastic bottles collected in Taipei, when the country’s continuing negotiations on climate change in Copenhagen.

Chinese miners are preparing to start work at a coal mine in Xian, northern China’s Shaanxi Province

A Chinese man in a truck with recycled plastic in Beijing

Silhouette picker, looking for scrap at a landfill on the outskirts of New Delhi, India

Activists released into the sky lanterns, to express their expectations about the decisions adopted at the climate conference in Copenhagen, on the background of the Lotus Temple in New Delhi

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