Asian and EU leaders have agreed to common action on climate change at a two–day meeting which finished on Monday (11 September) in Helsinki - but environmental groups have said the deal is "vague".
Leaders on both sides signed up to a lengthy declaration on the need to continue the fight against greenhouse gas emissions, saying they recognise "that climate change poses a serious threat to sustainable development and to the future of our planet."
Finnish prime minister Matti Vanha...
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