Politics

Deal or No Deal at COP15?

By Alex Carlin

Copenhagen, Out of the Frying Pan, Pt. 5

I walked into the Klimaforum hall and saw a group of newly arrived Bolivians organizing themselves near the entrance. I had just read some great quotes from South American leaders--Venezuela's Hugo Chavez saying if the climate crisis was a banking problem it would be already solved, and Bolivia's Evo Morales calling "shame" on America, as he compared the 687 billion dollar defense budget of the U.S. to the 10 billion America is offering to finance the third world climate budget being negotiated now at the Conference.

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Full post as published by PR Watch on December 17, 2009 (boomark / email).