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    Developing Nations Balk at Carbon Cuts in Copenhagen

    News from the climate summit in Copenhagen has been dominated by the outrage of developing nations over the draft of a leaked agreement that would penalize them to the benefit of wealthier countries. Now it appears the protesting nations had a hand in producing the so-called "Danish text."

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

    News from the climate summit in Copenhagen has been dominated by the outrage of developing nations over the draft of a leaked agreement that would penalize them to the benefit of wealthier countries. Now it appears the protesting nations had a hand in producing the so-called "Danish text." That's according to Jim Tankersley, who's in Copenhagen for the Los Angeles Times.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Christian Bordal

      Managing Producer, Greater LA

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      Karen Radziner

      Managing Producer, To the Point & Which Way LA?

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      Katie Cooper

      Producer, 'One year Later'

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      Jim Tankersley

      New York Times

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    War and Peace and the Nobel Prize
    1. 0:00Developing Nations Balk at Carbon Cuts in CopenhagenYou’re reading this
    2. 7:43Obama Accepts the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo
    3. 44:10US Men Arrested in Pakistan Suspected of Terror Links
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