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 Stories About: Bill McKibben AND Canada AND climate AND politics AND United States
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No Talk and No Action
Why the Montreal climate summit was too painful to watch |
Bill McKibben |
12 Dec 2005 |
Soapbox |
| I've been to climate meetings in locales that stretch from Kyoto to The Hague, Mexico City to the Maldives. It would have been awfully easy to get in the old hybrid and drive two hours north to Montreal for the big climate-change confab that wrapped up this weekend -- if nothing else, it's a city I love deeply. But I couldn't bring myself to do it in the end. I knew it was going to be too ... |
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| Topics: Bill McKibben, Canada, climate, politics, United States (all these topics) |
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