Schmidt Talks Copenhagen Accord Committments
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Jan. 31, 2010 was the deadline for Copenhagen Accord affiliates to submit their commitments with the United Nations, limiting their country's greenhouse gas emissions. Jake Schmidt, the International Climate Director for the Natural Resources Defense Council, talks with Clean Skies News about the international goals and what these steps mean.
Published: 02/01/10 9:33pm
Running Time: 05:43
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