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11/30/11

Global Warming: Europeans, Africans and nonprofits attack US for holding back UN climate talks

Leading American environmentalists complained to Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton Wednesday that her negotiators at U.N. climate talks risked portraying the U.S. as an obstacle to fighting global warming because of its perceived foot-dragging on key issues.

Separately, European delegates and the head of the African bloc at the 192-party talks also denounced U.S. positions at the talks, which are seeking ways to curb the ever-expanding emissions of heat-trapping greenhouse gases.

For more: Europeans, Africans and nonprofits attack US for holding back UN climate talks - The Washington Post

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