President addresses Copenhagen summit, urges action
(NEWSER) - President Obama took direct aim this morning at China's resistance to climate change monitoring, saying any deal that emerged from Copenhagen "would be empty words on a page" without such measures. They “need not be intrusive, or infringe upon sovereignty,” said Obama. The issue's been a sticking point for China, whose premier snubbed Obama today by sending an underling to a meeting attended by the US president and other world leaders, reports the New York Times . More»
