Considering the 'Road to Paris'

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rofessor Nick Rowley of the Sydney Democracy Network at the University of Sydney has written the first part of a three-part essay on the prospects for a global climate deal at the Paris 2015 talks.

This first instalment - “The Road to Paris: three myths about international climate talks” – on The Conversation looks at the most important international meeting on climate change since Copenhagen in 2009 and asks what are the chances of success at this year’s Paris talks?

It asks, “What might “success” mean? And can the mistakes and challenges that have befallen previous meetings be avoided and tackled?”