UK appoints climate change envoy
NEWS IN BRIEF
Career diplomat John Ashton has been appointed as the UK's first ever special envoy for climate change. Mr Ashton, who played a vital role in persuading Russia to ratify the Kyoto Protocol, will work under Margaret Beckett and will work to persuade governments to take more action on reducing carbon emissions.Sam Bond
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