Climate change haunts US election

Montreal Gazette: It was one of the rare moments in Mitt Romney's otherwise pedestrian convention speech that brought the house down. "President Obama promised to begin to slow the rise of the oceans and heal the planet," he said at the Republican National Convention last month, pausing long enough to allow a mocking grin to work its way across his mouth. Chuckles from the crowd. "My promise," he continued, "is to help you and your family." The crowd laughed and cheered. Romney had thrown down the challenge....

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