Environmental Education Media Project

After listening to the head of the United Nations Environment Program, Achim Steiner, say, in regard to the negotiations here in Copenhagen, that "we are losing faith, we are losing trust, we are losing confidence, we are getting angrier with each other, and we are beginning to lose the sense that we can do it," I pondered possible outcomes. The lack of an agreement would represent a profound failure for all involved, and there are thus tremendous incentives to avoid this -- especially with the signals sent in the ramp-up to the process: American, Chinese, Indian, and Brazilian announcements.

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