Friday, December 18, 2009

Leaders, Activists Throwing in the Towel in Copenhagen? - International News | News of the World | Middle East News | Europe News - FOXNews.com
COPENHAGEN — Has Copenhagen collapsed?

That seems to be the growing sentiment inside the city's Bella Conference Center, where officials, environmentalists and even delegates to the international climate conference began streaming out Friday evening. What began with excitement and anticipation two weeks ago ended Friday night with disappointment and anger for thousands.
DC snowstorm chills Pelosi’s global warming trip « - Blogs from CNN.com
Copenhagen (CNN) – In a strange twist, a Washington snowstorm is forcing Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-California, to make an early departure from a global warming summit here in Denmark.

Pelosi told CNN that military officials leading her Congressional delegation have urged the 21 lawmakers to leave Copenhagen several hours earlier than scheduled on Saturday.
Obama has no influence in Copenhagen | Cynthia Tucker
Obama shed some of his famous cool in Copenhagen, blasting China and other big polluters for their failure to act, according to Politico...
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And prospects for significant legislation next year are in doubt, with Republicans in full revolt and Democrats scared of their own shadow. Sorry, President Obama, but you look weak on this issue.

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