Waiting for Good News from Copenhagen

The world climate change conference started on Monday. Past negotiations have often resulted in deadlock because developed countries refuse to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. Many expect to achieve a political agreement at the Copenhagen summit.

December 8, 2009

DOZENS of representatives from several departments and ministries gathered in the Magzi Room of The Grand Kemang Hotel, South Jakarta, Wednesday last week. After having dined on roast beef, grilled mackerel, and roast chicken, they listened to statements made by the Chief Executive of the National Board on Climate Change, Rachmat Witoelar, and the Chief Secretariat of the board, Agus Purnomo.

This was to be the last meeting before the Indonesia

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