Negotiations are going on and the industrialised countries are standing in line to distance themselves to the Kyoto protocol, which is the existing legally binding agreement to combate climate change. The Kyoto protocol includes binding comitments for industrialised countries and they are now hoping for a COP15 solution with less pressure on their shoulders. However, if this will be the result of COP15, developing countries are the ones who will pay the bill, and for countries like Ethiopia or Malawi the bill comes as draught year after year.