Climate Change Conference Ends in Stalemate
A United Nations conference on climate change -- intended to lay the groundwork for a global agreement on greenhouse-gas emissions in December -- concluded today with negotiators little closer to a deal.
The conference in Bonn, Germany, follows a U.S. House committee's passage of a bill to cap American emissions. The bill's sponsors had hoped it would inspire the world to take serious action against climate change.
That didn't happen.
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