What Are We Waiting For?

—By Julia Whitty

| Fri Nov. 13, 2009 4:47 PM PST

Leader People, watch this. Listen. Try it.

Then do the right thing at Copenhagen. It's all a dance: diplomacy, negotiations, compromise, agreement.

But first you gotta get on the dance floor.

 

 

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Julia Whitty

Environmental Correspondent

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