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Here are some of the latest happenings from the world of climate change:
Mexico’s chief climate change delegate, Fernando Tuleda, has said that even though he does not believe a new treaty will be negotiated in Cancun this year, “that does not mean that there can’t be a spectacular breakthrough.”
A small meeting of scientists, called the Attribution of Climate-Related Events Workshop, met recently to discuss what information is actually needed to determine if climate change can be blamed for extreme weather events.
American voters are being reminded to use the web resources Dirty Energy Money and Bobbing in Petroleum before casting their vote for the 111th Congress. These new tools track the flow of contributions made to members of the US Congress by polluting industries and thus allow voters to choose candidates with cleaner, greener records and policies.
