Global Climate Conference Adopts Historic Deal

December 13, 2015

 

A global climate conference on Saturday adopted an international accord aimed at transforming the world's fossil fuel-driven economy within decades and slowing the pace of global warming.

French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius banged down his gavel to rapturous applause, signalling the deal was agreed by nearly 200 nations.

(Reporting by Alister Doyle and Barbara Lewis)

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