Copenhagen and its aftermath

We did not get an agreement on 50% reductions in global emissions by 2050 or on 80% reductions by developed countries. Both were vetoed by China, despite the support of a coalition of developed and the vast majority of developing countries.

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''Secret'' US, Australia, Danish draft climate agreement has sparked angry accusations that wealthy nations are trying to railroad the impoverished developing world into an unfair deal at the climate summit in Copenhagen.

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Lessons on Globalization: Jamaica as a Microcosm

Underlying many of today's contentious issues is the growing interconnection of the world in all senses - political, economical, and cultural.

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Globalization — a word known to a small number of academics 20 years ago — has become one of the principal buzzwords of the 21st century.

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