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Ask the Expert: Climate Change and the G-20

G-20 Meeting Will Pave the Way for Stronger Copenhagen Summit

Andrew Light discusses what can be expected on climate change at the G-20 summit this week.

What can we expect on energy and climate change at the upcoming G-20 meeting? What should the United States be expected to bring to these discussions? Will the meeting help pave the way to a stronger U.N. climate summit in Cophenhagen?

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Andrew Light

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