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Climate Change’s Bad Lieutenants, Barack and Hillary: Bustin’ Down Doors

Wow. Talk about burying the lede

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Breaking: LEAKED final draft of Copenhagen treaty declaration

With only hours left in the Copenhagen climate treaty talks we have obtained an early version of the final agreement' draft text. President Obama's speech wrapped up a few minutes ago with nothing new announced.

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The Governator Is Working Hard … on His Biceps

Filed under: Paparazzi Photo , Hot Bodies , Arnold Schwarzenegger With the California unemployment rate at a record high, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger hit the gym in Copenhagen on Wednesday.At least the 62-year-old is still able to pump up something. See Also Arnold Schwarzenegger: I’ll Be Back Taxes ..

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Were Russian security services behind the leak of ‘Climategate’ emails?

Suspicions were growing last night that Russian security services were behind the leaking of the notorious British ‘Climategate’ emails which threaten to undermine tomorrow’s Copenhagen global warming summit. An investigation by The Mail on Sunday has discovered that the explosive hacked emails from the University of East Anglia were leaked via a small web server in the formerly closed city of Tomsk in Siberia.

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Thousands march in London for climate action

A blue wave has rolled towards Westminster as thousands of people marched wearing the colour to call for action on climate change. World leaders will meet next week in Copenhagen with the aim of securing a new deal to tackle rising temperatures. Environmental campaigners, aid agencies, wildlife charities, religious groups and trade unions took part in The Wave, a march organised by the Stop Climate Chaos Coalition

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Prostitutes offer free sex to global-warming delegates in Copenhagen

Global-warming summiteers have been told it's uncool to buy hookers, but prostitutes have turned a trick of their own: heating up the atmosphere in Copenhagen by offering free sex to delegates. Copenhagen Mayor Ritt Bjerregaard and the city council had postcards sent to 160 hotels urging people coming to town for next week’s UN Climate Change Conference to “be sustainable – don't buy sex,” according to Spiegelonline

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Obama’s many victories defined 2009

.It's hard to find a positive word in the lie factories as of late. We hear more about gate crashing and acorns than we do about the many triumphs of #44. But if anything can be said about the Obama era, it is off to a powerful start.

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Obama will go to Copenhagen: Pledge firm emissions cuts

WASHINGTON — President Obama will travel to Copenhagen at the start of the United Nations conference on climate change on Dec. 9 just before flying to Oslo to accept the Nobel Peace Prize, White House officials said Wednesday.

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India sees tripled CO2 emissions by 2031

“India released an analysis on Wednesday projecting that its emissions of greenhouse gases in 2031 will be triple today’s, although well below the global average on a per-capita basis. The report is part of India’s attempt to stake out a bargaining stance before the Copenhagen climate summit in December

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The Gay Olympics – World Outgames: ‘We hope to break down stereotypes’

From swimmers to ballroom dancers, competitors at the 'gay Olympics' in Copenhagen say it is the taking part that matters. Video at link. added by: bansheewail 3 responses

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