Africa: Bonn Climate Talks - Time to Stop Colouring in the Homework Timetable

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As the Bonn climate talks head towards a conclusion on Thursday Christian Aid has warned that negotiators are in danger of wasting their last hours, avoiding real progress on the substance of the Paris climate deal.

Mohamed Adow, Christian Aid's Senior Climate Change Advisor, said: "There has been too much time spent fiddling around with the unimportant details of the text. Negotiators have acted like schoolchildren colouring in their homework timetable and not getting around to any actual homework.

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