BY SETH BORENSTEIN, MELINA WALLING AND ANTON L. DELGADO

Associated Press

BELEM, Brazil — Several nations and environmental groups on Friday slammed proposals in the final stages of this year's U.N. climate talks for failing to explicitly mention the cause of global warming — the burning of fuels such as oil, gas and coal — with one negotiator warning the talks are on "the verge of collapse."

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