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    President Obama’s election hasn’t brought the breath of fresh air to the climate talks many had hoped for. Instead, it’s seen as a perpetuation of Bush-era efforts to disrupt and water down attempts to agree to a strong treaty, as Obama tries to bring the whole world down to his own low level of ambition Full Article at Times of India
    President Obama’s election hasn’t brought the breath of fresh air to the climate talks many had hoped for. Instead, it’s seen as a perpetuation of Bush-era efforts to disrupt and water down attempts to agree to a strong treaty, as Obama tries to bring the whole world down to his own low level of ambition
    SOURCE: Times of India 3 weeks ago
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Who has the greenest ‘fingers’ of them all?
  1. If they care for their image, they may become more active on this front. And because we have rated them issue-wise, they will be forced to follow their words with action
    SOURCE: Times of India 3 weeks ago
  2. This is the first time we have rated world leaders on their commitment to emission reduction. The whole idea is to put the spotlight on them and tell the average man on the street about the policies of his government
    SOURCE: Times of India 3 weeks ago

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