Emission targets watered down to secure support of wavering Democrats, as backers insist bill could still pass this year
The chances of the US having a climate bill based on binding emission targets in place ahead of the UN's Copenhagen talks later this year increased yesterday, but only after a compromise deal saw the proposed...
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