U.S., others broker modest climate deal (and Obama pledges $100 BILLION of taxpayer’s money)
Settling for something small rather than a big nothing, President Barack Obama and four peers on Friday brokered a climate policy framework that other nations reportedly agreed to support as the U.N. climate summit here wraps up.
At a news conference before heading home, Obama called the framework a “meaningful and unprecedented breakthrough.”
The proposal does not set overall emissions targets or deadlines, let alone establish a legally binding treaty, which had been the expectation for Copenhagen months ago.
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