Kyoto

It was not the ambitious and binding agreement business leaders had been hoping for, but nor was it the disaster NGOs claim

Industrialised nations accuse China of blocking any attempt to include global emission targets in final accord

Deal thrashed out at talks condemned as climate change scepticism in action

Last ditch effort to salvage agreement as Obama meets with Wen Jiabao

Leaked documents reveal negotiations are heading for staggeringly weak agreement

Confusion reigns as UN Secretary-General reportedly asks world leaders to extend their stay in Copenhagen in last-ditch effort to reach agreement

Reports claim bilateral meeting between Obama and Wen has raised hopes for a deal

US president insists movement is needed on all sides to reach workable accord

Overnight talks fail to deliver completed draft text

If only Copenhagen's diplomats could learn from cricket's ability to compromise