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EU Lisbon Treaty comes into force BRUSSELS (AFP) - The EU's first president Herman Van Rompuy and new foreign affairs supremo Catherine Ashton took office Tuesday as the Lisbon Treaty came into force, hoping to assuage concerns at the low-profile pairing.   Nations:Slovenia Belgium U.K. Denmark France Germany   People:Gordon Brown Tony Blair   Source:(AFP)   2009-12-01 EU leaders clear major hurdle to reform treaty BRUSSELS (AFP) - European Union leaders on Thursday cleared a major obstacle holding up the massive Lisbon reform treaty, paving the way for a new-look EU with its first-ever president.   Nations:Luxembourg Latvia Poland Hungary Spain Czech Republic   People:Tony Blair Gordon Brown   Source:(AFP)   2009-10-29 Business leaders meet on climate change COPENHAGEN (AFP) - Business leaders, academics and politicians are set to meet in the Danish capital Copenhagen Sunday to explore how industry can help fight against global warming.   Nations:Denmark   People:Ban Ki-moon Barack Obama Al Gore George W. Bush   2009-05-24 France's Sarkozy emerging as leading figure Paris - A year ago, France's new president raced around Europe looking frenetic. Nicolas Sarkozy's wife had left him, critics pointed to a lack of discipline and a royal style of rule - a man who moved but didn't shake - and his popularity nosedived.   Nations:Germany France Russia Luxembourg India Denmark   People:Gordon Brown Carla Bruni Nicolas Sarkozy Angela Merkel George W. Bush   Activities:Global Financial Crisis France Sarkozy Admin.   2008-10-22 Global warming pollution increases 3 percent WASHINGTON - Worldwide man-made emissions of carbon dioxide -- the main gas that causes global warming -- jumped 3 percent last year, international scientists said Thursday.   Nations:China U.S. India Australia Denmark Russia   Source:(AP)   2008-09-25 Headlines EU Lisbon Treaty comes into force 2009-12-01 EU leaders clear major hurdle to reform treaty 2009-10-29 Business leaders meet on climate change 2009-05-24 France's Sarkozy emerging as leading figure 2008-10-22 Global warming pollution increases 3 percent 2008-09-25 WWF: Melting Arctic adds urgency to climate deal 2008-09-16 Developing economies don't back G-8 climate goal 2008-07-09 Unresolved Lisbon 'no' vote threatens EU enlargement 2008-06-20 EU treaty in danger, faced with Czech, British obstacles 2008-06-20 EU summiteers seek to avoid paralysis over treaty 2008-06-19 EU treaty passed by British parliament 2008-06-18 EU ministers see no quick-fix after Irish reject treaty 2008-06-16 Ireland votes in knife-edge EU poll 2008-06-12 Ireland divided on eve of vote that could determine EU's future 2008-06-11 Merkel and Sarkozy resolve dispute over car emissions 2008-06-09 Sarkozy discusses EU and immigration in Greece 2008-06-06 Nations take first step to climate deal 2008-04-05 Nations agree to look at planes, ships in climate deal 2008-04-04 Japan arranging climate change summit: official 2008-02-28 China: rich `culprits' on climate change 2008-02-16 Kyoto's 10th birthday marred by problems in forging new pact 2007-12-11 EU, Asia set 2009 climate pact deadline 2007-05-30 Progress on global warming is questioned 2007-05-05 Earth has warmest December-February on record 2007-03-16 Japan eyes first carbon market 2007-02-27 Prince Charles on anti-global warming trip to US 2007-01-26 Japan calls for new system to manage global environment 2007-01-09 Portugal plans giant 'carbon fund' to meet emissions targets 2006-11-22 Kyoto countries seen agreeing steps to extend pact 2006-11-11 Japanese and Brazilian banks tie up to cut greenhouse gases 2006-08-02 Visit to Bush poses tricky task for Canada's PM 2006-07-05 New science shows greenhouse gases underestimated 2006-06-21 Environmentalists say Canada undermines Kyoto 2006-05-22 China Urges U.S. to Join Kyoto Treaty 2005-12-01 U.S. Defends Decision Not to Join Kyoto 2005-11-28 U.S., others forming new greenhouse pact-Australia 2005-07-26 Group of Eight summit begins with rival proposals from Bush, Blair on climate change, Africa 2005-07-06 Proponents Want U.S. to Join Kyoto Pact 2005-02-16 Global Warming Pact Going Into Effect 2005-02-15 China under pressure on emissions as Kyoto looms 2005-02-08 Scant Progress on Post-Kyoto as Climate Talks End 2004-12-18 Italy calls to end Kyoto climate limits after 2012 2004-12-15 Russian Upper House Ratifies Kyoto Protocol 2004-10-27 Japan still hopes Russia will ratify Kyoto treaty 2003-12-03 Russia Rules Out Accepting Kyoto Protoco 2003-12-02 Russia, China say back Kyoto global warming pact 2002-09-03 U.S. Loses Torture Treaty Fight 2002-07-25 Bush to mark ABM demise, call for missile defense 2002-06-13 ABM demise opens door to U.S. missile defenses 2002-06-12 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed EU leaders clear major hurdle to reform treaty 2009-10-29 Canada raps U.S. over germ warfare, isolationism 2001-07-26 Business leaders meet on climate change 2009-05-24 France's Sarkozy emerging as leading figure 2008-10-22 EU summiteers seek to avoid paralysis over treaty 2008-06-19 Sarkozy discusses EU and immigration in Greece 2008-06-06 EU, Asia set 2009 climate pact deadline 2007-05-30 Prince Charles on anti-global warming trip to US 2007-01-26 Visit to Bush poses tricky task for Canada's PM 2006-07-05

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