U.N. climate talks near failure

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United Nations negotiations over the extension of the Kyoto Protocol failed within the original time allotted, and reports from the extra, unscheduled day of the UN conference suggest that global warming activists might be far from a new agreement.

“It was supposed to be the last day of the Durban Climate Conference [yesterday],”  the UN’s Dan Shepard explained, but “Connie Hedegaar, the European Union climate change commissioner told a press conference this morning that as of 4 a.m., there was no deal.”

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