Saturday, December 12, 2015



"The end is in sight. (click here) Let us now finish the job," UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told delegates at the two-week meetings. "The whole world is watching. Billions of people are relying on your wisdom."

Update at 1:18 p.m. ET: The Meeting Has Begun

After hours of delays, Fabius begins the evening's proceedings in France.
The event then turned to correcting errors in the documents, as well as differences between translations.

Update at 12:50 p.m. ET: U.S. Supports Deal; Meeting Still Pending

With delays slowing the start of the meeting, we're hearing word that U.S. climate envoy Todd Stern says the United States will agree to the deal. Stern spoke to reporters as delegates entered the main gathering hall.
The Like Minded Group of Developing Countries — China, India, Saudi Arabia, and others — has said through a spokesman that they're "happy" with the deal, the BBC reports.

The Proposal is done (click here)