Hillary Touts Widely Criticized 2009 Climate Deal as ‘Excellent Adventure’ With Obama
‘They tried to prevent us from getting in ... the president got in, I ducked in, and the president goes, “we’ve been looking for you!”‘
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Widely Criticized 2009 Climate Deal Touted as Hillary Accomplishment (Washington Free Beacon)
In her Monday evening interview with Hillary Clinton, ABC anchor Diane Sawyer suggested that a widely panned deal on carbon emissions reached at the 2009 U.N. climate conference in Copenhagen is one of Clinton’s achievements as Secretary of State.
“They got a deal with the Chinese, but even [Clinton] says it was far from perfect,” Sawyer said after recounting a her and President Barack Obama’s efforts to woo reluctant representatives of Beijing.
“Far from perfect” may understate how poor the eventual agreement was for U.S. policymakers who hoped for a binding cap on global carbon emissions.
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