Copenhagen Actions and Pledges Are Not Final Till January 31st
December 30th, 2009 | by Susan Kraemer
Europe's pledge was for 30% below 1990 by 2020, with international agreement. Two events since the close of the talks make this still a possibility, even without that. 1. The collapse of carbon prices on the EU market after the uncertain result of Copenhagen. 2. The unlikely passage of the US health care bill out of the Senate, against all odds, suggests a limit to the effectiveness of the Republican filibustered gridlock paralyzing US legislation
