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<p> Does the failure to reach an agreement to keep global temperature rises below 2 degrees celsius prove that capitalism has no answer to man-made climate change? </p>

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<p>The COP-17 climate change talks in Durban earlier this month agreed to a binding greenhouse gas emissions agreement to be prepared by 2015 and entering into force in 2020.<a class="see-footnote" id="footnoteref1_za6fwa7" title="'COP' = 'Conference Of the Parties' to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)." href="#footnote1_za6fwa7">1</a></p>
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<li class="footnote" id="footnote1_za6fwa7"><a class="footnote-label" href="#footnoteref1_za6fwa7">1.</a> 'COP' = 'Conference Of the Parties' to the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_Framework_Convention_on_Climate_Change" class="bb-url">UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)</a>.</li>
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