2009-12-26
The White House Calls the Copenhagen Accord a Major Breakthrough. Press Release, The White House, December 19, 2009. "On Friday, the President traveled to Copenhagen to meet with world leaders and for the first time in history the world's major economies have come together in agreement to accept their responsibility in confronting climate change. After extremely complex and difficult negotiations, Friday's breakthrough will lay the foundation for international action in the years to come. In the U.S., the Obama Administration plans to continue efforts to build a clean energy economy and urge Congress to deliver comprehensive energy legislation to the President's desk. The President's announcement was promptly met with strong support from a diverse group of leaders representing Congress, business and environmental organizations... [Quotes from those supporters follow.]"
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