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Denmark's Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen said on Monday that his government had not tabled a proposal for an agreement on fighting global warming for next month's U.N. climate conference in Copenhagen.

President Obama will commit the U.S. to dramatic reductions in greenhouse gases by 2050 and will personally travel to a U.N. climate summit next month to drive the pledge, the White House said Wednesday.

Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang meets with French Minister for Ecology and Sustainable Planning and Development Jean-Louis Borloo in Beijing, capital of China, Nov.

President Barack Obama will travel to Copenhagen for climate-change talks, where hea ll offer to cut U.S. emissions about 17 percent by 2020 in an effort to help break a deadlock between rich and poor nations.

Brazil is hosting a regional summit to discuss climate change and ways of tackling deforestation in the Amazon.

The White House says President Barack Obama will travel to Denmark next month to attend a global climate summit in Copenhagen.

China said Wednesday it will not sacrifice growth to cut gas emissions, illustrating the difficulty in reaching a global climate deal at a major summit next month despite US moves to boost the talks.

Published: Monday, November 23, 2009 at 4:40 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, November 23, 2009 at 4:40 p.m. Sonoma County is sending seven people to Copenhagen, Denmark, for next month's international conference on climate control to tout the county's environmental programs, participate in educational panels and have a voice in the debate.

Prospects for a global deal at the climate change summit in Copenhagen next month have been given a boost after it emerged that more than 60 presidents and prime ministers plan to attend.

Thousands of activists from all over the world will soon descend on Copenhagen with one message: that world leaders must agree a deal that will be effective in reducing global emissions, and be fair for the people most vulnerable to climate change .

While many other destinations in Europe are still licking their wounds over a disappointing summer season, Denmark posted a 5.8% increase in overnights from the U.S. in August compared with August 2008, according to official tourism agency VisitDenmark.

All the houses are part of a VELUX Model Home 2020 concept. Green Lighthouse is located in Copenhagen, Denmark and leads the way for the next generation of CO2-neutral public buildings.

Copenhagen may lack the glamour of London, Paris or Rome, but the discerning traveler can find just as rich a travel experience in this cosmopolitan city.

Somehow the world will have to hatch a new accord to stop global warming without the aid of Delta Mayor Lois Jackson and Port Moody Mayor Joe Trasolini.

A A A' President Barack Obama and other world leaders agreed Sunday that next month's much-anticipated climate change summit will be merely a way station, not the once hoped-for end point, in the search for a worldwide global warming treaty.

WASHINGTON/BEIJING - When President Barack Obama sits down with his Chinese counterpart next week to talk climate change, it is highly unlikely they will craft a definitive plan to tackle global warming.

Recognition in your editorial that a transferable ticket between bus, rail and ferry travel is a key to successful public transport is both timely and welcome.

President Barack Obama said Monday he would travel to Copenhagen next month if a climate summit is on the verge of a framework deal and his presence there will make a difference in clinching it.

WASHINGTON: The United States has briefed the Indian government about the case involving David Headley Coleman, arrested by the FBI in the US last month for plotting a terror attack in India at the Lashkar-e-Taiba's behest, and continues to follow it up.

In about a month, representatives from almost 200 nations will converge on Copenhagen, Denmark, for what could be the most meaningful meeting on climate change, ever.