Atlantic: President Obama's election night reference to global warming kindled a bit of hope among liberals that his administration might make a concerted effort to tackle this issue in its second term. And unless we all plan on getting used to an annual superstorm season, we should hope so. But here's a reminder, courtesy of a recent World Resources Institute report on coal consumption, that whatever the U.S. does to tackle climate change, our efforts will be for naught unless they're part of a global...
URL: http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2012/11/why-the-us-cant-stop-climate-change-alone-in-2-graphs/265490/
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