Blair, Merkel say fight global warming
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair and German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Tuesday the moment was right to come up with new measures to combat global warming and vowed that the world's industrialized countries would push strongly this year for new emissions goals.
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BRUSSELS, Belgium &#151; German Chancellor Angela Merkel will push her European Union counterparts to go green on energy at summit talks Thursday, urging them to adopt tough measures needed to fight global warming and reduce Europe's dependence on oil imports.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair is due in Berlin for talks with Germany's Angela Merkel on climate change and the Middle East.
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The Queen is to open a conference on climate change today during her state visit to Germany. The gathering, held at the British embassy in Berlin, will make recommendations on climate change to Prime Minister Tony Blair.
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Merkel's lobbying efforts pay off as leaders agree path to halve greenhouse emisisons.
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Tony Blair is to meet Angela Merkel to discuss aid and climate change ahead of the G8 summit.
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Britain's Tony Blair will make an  uncompromising speech on climate change on Tuesday, urging the  world to act in concert and pressing Washington to change its  stance.
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Tony Blair meets German Chancellor Angela Merkel to discuss aid and climate change ahead of the G8 summit.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair and Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown push an ambitious agenda despite political differences.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair held out hope Thursday that world leaders could agree on a substantial reduction in long-term greenhouse gas emissions despite U.S.-European disagreement over binding cuts.
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Both leading Democrat and Republican candidates vie to show they can tackle global warming.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged China on Monday to do more to halt climate change, prompting the response that the developed West has been polluting the skies for much longer than the newly developing Chinese.
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HOHEN DEMZIN, Germany, June 7 -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel's greatest accomplishment in advance of this week's G-8 summit had nothing to do with global warming or easing tensions with Russia. Rather, it was just persuading her reclusive husband to show up.
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Britain wants to launch a major  international clean energy project with other European  countries, Japan and the United States in a drive to combat  climate change, British Prime Minister Tony Blair said on  Tuesday.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair pledged to make climate change a priority of Britain&#39;s presidency of both the G8 and the European Union in 2005 to combat the world&#39;s &quot;greatest environmental challenge.
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LONDON, Nov 1 (IPS) - Britain and Germany will seek to take joint lead   on initiatives to contain climate change at a conference in  Berlin this  week.
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LONDON, Nov 8 (IPS) - A new alliance between Britain and Germany to   contain global warming is looking to joint ventures around the  world to  clean up the air.