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Archbishop Tutu attending an Oxfam International event in Copenhagen (Photo: oxfam International)

Archbishop Tutu: Rich nations 'condemning Africa to incineration'

On the eve of the arrival of senior ministers and the first few heads of state at the UN climate summit in Copenhagen, pessimism was rife that divisions amongst the major parties were so wide that talks may end in collapse.

Adding to developed countries' woes as talks chugged away well into the night, anti-apartheid veteran Archbishop Desmond Tutu wrote to the president of the talks and future EU environment commissioner Connie Hedegaard charging that the position of wealthy nations wou...

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Archbishop Tutu attending an Oxfam International event in Copenhagen (Photo: oxfam International)

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