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“Time for compromise” on climate deal, says negotiator

“Time for compromise” on climate deal, says negotiator

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“It’s time for compromise”: the words of the minister heading Kenya’s delegation at the COP21 climate change talks, as negotiations continue into the weekend.

Despite some progress at the summit in Paris, sticking points remain, and a new – and delegates hope – final text, is due to be presented on Saturday morning, local time.

Kenya’s minister for the environment, Judi Wakhungu, spoke to Cristina Silveiro, and explained some of the key differences that remain.

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