ApocaDocs: Copenhagen failure would be 'suicide': Maldives

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Posted Mon Nov 9 2009: from Agence France-Presse:


	Copenhagen failure would be 'suicide': Maldives http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1257787665 The president of the Maldives has warned that a failure to agree a deal on limiting greenhouse gas emissions in Copenhagen next month would be an act of "collective suicide". "At the moment every country arrives at climate negotiations seeking to keep their own emissions as high as possible," President Mohamed Nasheed said here. "This is the logic of the madhouse, a recipe for collective suicide. "We don't want a global suicide pact. We want a global survival pact."... Nasheed opened a two-day forum for 11 countries considered the most vulnerable to climate change, urging them to go carbon neutral to show the rich world the way forward.

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'Doc Jim says:

One world leader seems to be flying over this crazy cuckoo's nest.