World Leaders Head to Paris for Climate Deal

Heads of state from nearly 80 countries are heading to Paris (November 30-December 11) to craft a global climate change agreement. The new accord will replace the Kyoto Protocol on Climate Change that expired in 2012. The leaders will be joined by more than 25,000 negotiators, NGO participants and representatives from civil society.    Negotiators will work from a 55-page draft document. Among the remaining issues is a divide between rich and poor countries over who should...

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