Playa del Ingles Gran Canaria: Merkel is a summit "savior"
Given strong criticism from opposition and environmental groups, the Chancellor presented the results of the World Climate Summit in Copenhagen. Merkel warns against talking to the top bad.
"Copenhagen is a first step towards a new global climate regime, no more, no less," said Angela Merkel (CDU) of the "Bild am Sonntag newspaper. Copenhagen who now speak poorly, are involved in the business of those who take slow move forward. Same time, Merkel pointed to the special responsibility of Germany for the next step in global climate protection. "On Copenhagen must be built now. This will Germany do in the conference in the middle of the year in Bonn," said the Chancellor.
SPD leader Sigmar Gabriel Merkel had previously been a complicity in the failure of the climate conference. "It is a shame as the state set and Government recognized the future of their own children and grandchildren at risk, "said Gabriel. Greens leader Claudia Roth called it a" summit of irresponsibility and the future blindness.
In the Bild am Sonntag "Gabriel also asked the federal government . and the European Union, still adhere to their ambitious CO2 reduction targets, "The European Union must remain in its promise to reduce CO2 emissions by 30 percent - even after the failure of Copenhagen. Only then can the EU to regain lost the trust of companies and as quickly as credible a new start for a binding agreement. "
the same time warned Gabriel black-yellow coalition against neglecting the climate: "The Chancellor must be those in the CDU and FDP in his place, as do the Rüttgers Brüderle Copenhagen and take a cheap excuse to get out of the climate."
have demonstrated Meanwhile, dozens of environmental activists in eastern Australia against the meager results of the summit. According to Australian media, they chained themselves to a coal freight train in Newcastle and prevented their onward journey. Several protesters were arrested.
"We are here to protest against the failure of the UN climate talks," said the spokesman for the activists, Steve Phillips. He also accused the United States, Australia and "other rich countries," have zunichtegemacht the negotiations. The people are tired of it to witness the failure of political leaders to address the problem of climate change, Phillips.
Australia, which denies its energy consumption to 86 percent with coal has the highest per capita CO2 emissions in the world. At the same time, the country's largest coal exporter.
"Copenhagen is a first step towards a new global climate regime, no more, no less," said Angela Merkel (CDU) of the "Bild am Sonntag newspaper. Copenhagen who now speak poorly, are involved in the business of those who take slow move forward. Same time, Merkel pointed to the special responsibility of Germany for the next step in global climate protection. "On Copenhagen must be built now. This will Germany do in the conference in the middle of the year in Bonn," said the Chancellor.
SPD leader Sigmar Gabriel Merkel had previously been a complicity in the failure of the climate conference. "It is a shame as the state set and Government recognized the future of their own children and grandchildren at risk, "said Gabriel. Greens leader Claudia Roth called it a" summit of irresponsibility and the future blindness.
In the Bild am Sonntag "Gabriel also asked the federal government . and the European Union, still adhere to their ambitious CO2 reduction targets, "The European Union must remain in its promise to reduce CO2 emissions by 30 percent - even after the failure of Copenhagen. Only then can the EU to regain lost the trust of companies and as quickly as credible a new start for a binding agreement. "
the same time warned Gabriel black-yellow coalition against neglecting the climate: "The Chancellor must be those in the CDU and FDP in his place, as do the Rüttgers Brüderle Copenhagen and take a cheap excuse to get out of the climate."
have demonstrated Meanwhile, dozens of environmental activists in eastern Australia against the meager results of the summit. According to Australian media, they chained themselves to a coal freight train in Newcastle and prevented their onward journey. Several protesters were arrested.
"We are here to protest against the failure of the UN climate talks," said the spokesman for the activists, Steve Phillips. He also accused the United States, Australia and "other rich countries," have zunichtegemacht the negotiations. The people are tired of it to witness the failure of political leaders to address the problem of climate change, Phillips.
Australia, which denies its energy consumption to 86 percent with coal has the highest per capita CO2 emissions in the world. At the same time, the country's largest coal exporter.
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