Almost 200 nations agreed to modest steps to combat climate change, including a new fund to help poor countries, and put off major disputes until 2011 and beyond.
Hurricane Rina formed in the Caribbean and is seen strengthening as it heads toward the Mexican tourist zone around the city of Cancun, the US National Hurricane Center said.
Hurricane Rina closed in on several Mexican beach resorts on today, prompting evacuations, flight cancellations and advice to tourists to delay their visits to popular getaways like Cancun.