"The Persian Gulf nation of Qatar has been selected as the site of next year’s United Nations climate change meeting, edging out South Korea. The announcement came as this year’s meeting opened in Durban, South Africa, with delegates from 194 nations facing growing concerns about rising global temperatures and more frequent climate-related catastrophes."
John M. Broder reports for the New York Times November 29, 2011.
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"Qatar Wins Bid To Host 2012 Climate Talks" (Guardian)
Source: Green/NYT, 11/30/2011
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