Copenhagen's Split Personality

—By David Corn

| Fri Dec. 11, 2009 6:21 AM PST

At the Copenhagen summit, there isn't a negotiating process to reach a climate pact. There are two. And that's a problem—perhaps big enough to pose a threat to the entire effort to reach an international deal. Here's why.

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