Saudi row over 1.5deg science raises frustrations
8 Jul 2019
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Finger-pointing … Saudi climate negotiator Ayman Shasly at negotiations in Bonn |
DIPLOMATS are losing patience with players like Saudi Arabia blocking progress at international climate talks, instead looking to other forums for action.
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