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[It's Getting Hot In Here] On home turf, the media, civil society, and other actors would bring to bear the kind of pressure needed to stimulate domestic US action and raise its leadership profile in the international arena. Leading the global response will not only help our economy, cities, and overall public health, it will also reaffirm America’s progressive position in international diplomacy.

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[Climate Progress] Climate Progress » Blog Archive » If there’s no U.S. climate bill ...: Key details still must be hashed out before Copenhagen on how to measure, report and verify these programs so the countries get credit in a new international climate agreement. Negotiations also are needed over what type of financial payments developing countries can expect from industrialized nations to assist with their efforts on energy technologies, adaptation and halting deforestation.

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