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A Toothless Treaty Can’t Stop Climate Change

Posted December 14th, 2015 at 3:50 pm (UTC-4)
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U.S. President Barack Obama said he believes “this moment can be a turning point for the world”… And indeed, reaching any kind of consensus after months of preparation and weeks of exhausting talks can be cathartic. But the Paris agreement has parts that are specific and parts that are binding — never both at once.