Thursday, January 28, 2010

U.S. Puts Obama Carbon Cut Pledge into Copenhagen Accord

The U.S. formally affiliated with the Copenhagen Accord today, and pledged to cut its carbon emissions 17% from 2005 levels, conditional on Congressional action on climate legislation.

In a letter to the UN Framework Conventional of Climate Change Secretariat, chief U.S. negotiator Todd Stern said the "pathway" in that pending legislation would cut U.S. emissions 30% by...

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