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China set to commit to tougher climate targets in 2015

Deputy climate chief says government will push for further carbon cuts in next Five Year Plan due out in 2015

Leaked cable details opposition to loss and damage and stress on voluntary nature of 2015 climate change deal

Live coverage from the National Stadium in Warsaw, home to the UN climate change negotiations from Nov 11-22

World Meteorological Organisation says that rising sea levels and surface ocean temperatures will cause more extreme typhoons in the future

189 countries will attend UN climate talks, but only 134 ministers will be present at negotiations, with Australia a notable absentee

Live coverage from the National Stadium in Warsaw, home to the UN climate change negotiations from Nov 11-22

Twenty groups join Philippines negotiator Yeb Sano in avoiding food until a “meaningful outcome” is reached in Warsaw

Key to effective deal is approach that recognizes key role UN can play in supporting and promoting effective action

Kremlin statement also indicates support for USA’s ‘bottom up’ approach to emission reduction pledges

Live coverage from the National Stadium in Warsaw, home to the UN climate change negotiations from Nov 11-22

Devastation to Philippines prompts three groups of developing nations to call for climate compensation scheme to be rolled out

Small island states want universal ambition. The Arabs don’t want binding commitments. And Yeb Sano won’t eat until meaningful progress is made

Kyoto Protocol failed because it didn’t get backing of top emitters US and China, so negotiators know a new treaty will have to bring both on board

Yeb Sano tells UN summit in Warsaw “colossal devastation” from Typhoon Haiyan should serve as warning to planet

Live blog from the opening session at the 19th Conference of the Parties, as countries outline negotiating positions

Oxfam says developed nations spend up to US$90 billion on fossil fuel subsides, but have slashed climate finance support

Yeb Sano says devastation left by Typhoon Haiyan has left him determined to fight for ambitious climate deal in Warsaw

President of UN COP19 climate summit says Poland will ensure negotiations are held in a ‘democratic and transparent’ fashion

Chief of UN climate science body says negotiators should base their discussions on the scientific findings of recent IPCC AR5 report

Nick Mabey from Environmental Consultants E3G says Europe will lose out if it fails to push for an ambitious climate deal at the UN talks