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2 hours ago ago from Huffington Post
Special From Mother Jones, By David Corn As Bolivian President Evo Morales was thundering in the press briefing room of the Copenhagen climate summit on Wednesday--railing about the "guilt of the countries of the North" and denouncing President Barack Obama for spending more on the war in Afghanistan than on climate change programs for the developing world--Senator John Kerry (D-Mass.) was 100 yards away in a crowded room, delivering a ...
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9 hours ago ago from Huffington Post
In the weeks leading up to Copenhagen, the Chinese government made a surprising move. After refusing to publicly commit to any numerical target all along, China suddenly announced it would reduce its carbon intensity by 40% to 45% by 2020 , base on 2005 levels. It basically means China will continue to grow but will do so more efficiently and in ways that will emit less greenhouse gas. Other developing countries scrambled to catch up by ...
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15 hours ago ago from Huffington Post
As he prepares to go to Copenhagen for the deeply troubled UN climate change summit, President Barack Obama does so with a weak hand. He has no enacted legislation to brandish, no binding agreements on big greenhouse gas cuts with some of the biggest polluters, and no big financing for the developing world of poorer nations. Aside from that, it's really great. In his first address to the United Nations as Commander-in-Chief this past ...
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22 hours ago ago from Huffington Post
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