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    Compromise Possible out of Bali Climate Talks

    "The climate in the climate conversation has changed a bit." That’s from Germany's environmental minister at the Bali conference on global warming . Yesterday, there was diplomatic bad blood between the US and Europe. Today, the head of the UN's Framework Convention on Climate Change says they're "on the brink of agreement."

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    "The climate in the climate conversation has changed a bit." That’s from Germany's environmental minister at the Bali conference on global warming. Yesterday, there was diplomatic bad blood between the US and Europe. Today, the head of the UN's Framework Convention on Climate Change says they're "on the brink of agreement." Andrew Revkin,author of The North Pole Was Here: Puzzles and Perils at the Top of the World, covers the environment for the New York Times.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Frances Anderton

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      Andrew Revkin

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    One of History's 'Most Important Documents' Goes on Sale
    1. 1:46Compromise Possible out of Bali Climate TalksYou’re reading this
    2. 7:47The Magna Carta Goes on Sale
    3. 30:10Will Baseball Kick Its Dope Habit?
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