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Articles from 2009

The Washington Post: Even though no one should have been surprised by the outcome of last month's global climate summit in Copenhagen, the lack of any meaningful action unleased a torrent of angry and disappointed rhetoric.
 
Cheers for China's climate obstruction
The Detroit News: Since the Copenhagen summit's failure, many politicians and pundits have pointed the finger at China's leaders for blocking a binding global carbon mitigation treaty. But the Chinese government's resistance was understandable and inevitable.
 

Déroute de la taxe carbone: faisons place aux vraies solutions
Le Monde:
Suite á fracassante décision du Conseil Constitutionell sur la proposition de loi du président Sarkozy sur la taxe carbone, le gouvernement n'a pas chômé por afficher son désir de la faire passer.

 

We Should Change Tack on Climate after Copenhagen
The Financial Times: After 12 days of protests, posturing and seemingly endless palaver, the elephantine gathering that was the Copenhagen climate summit has laboured mightily and brought forth...a mouse.

 

Time For a Smart Approach to Global Warming
The Wall Street Journal: The saddest fact of climate change - and the chief reason we should be concerned about finding a proper response - is that the countries it will hit hardest are already among the poorest and most long-suffering.