A solid deal but the real climate test still to come
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Comment: The first test was passed, the summit didn't fail. But one negotiator said it was just a "minimal deal".
Comment: The first test was passed, the summit didn't fail. But one negotiator said it was just a "minimal deal".
Analysis: The excuse presented by leaders for so long no longer holds water.
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Comment: When Abbott spoke, the interview immediately changed course.
Sabrina is all too aware of how many likes she gets on posts. It's not the only place she's being ranked.
In a week the former PM thrust himself back in political spotlight, Turnbull made one key distinction.
The British graffiti artist's mural on a wall in a Calais migrant camp set to be shielded with glass.
Obama was so moved, he wrote to the man dubbed "the scientist". Edward Norton took it a step further.
One phrase that will now dominate conversations is "two degrees" after an announcement in Paris.
Nearly 200 countries have for the first time all agreed to all tackle climate change.
Analysis: The big question now: will the PM use the international momentum to do more at home?
Comment: Is the summit, as the French phrase goes, "the mountain that gives birth to the mouse"?
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