

An old rift between rich and poor has reopened in U.N. climate talks as developing countries look for ways to make developed countries accept responsibility for global warming — and pay for it.
With two days left, there was commotion in the Warsaw talks after the conference president — Poland’s environment minister — was fired in a government reshuffle and developing country negotiators walked out of a meeting on compensation for climate impacts.
The question of who’s to blame for climate change is central to developing countries who say they should receive financial support from rich nations.
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