New U.S. -China Carbon Targets Fall Short of Reductions Needed to Avert Climate Change Disaster

New U.S. -China Carbon Targets Fall Short of Reductions Needed to Avert Climate Change Disaster

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Interview with Karen Orenstein, senior international policy analyst with the environmental group Friends of the Earth, conducted by Scott Harris.

Just one week after the Democratic Party suffered a string of mid-term election defeats including losing control of the U.S. Senate, President Obama made a joint announcement with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing outlining a plan to reduce the carbon emissions of both nations with the goal of boosting the chances for a successful international climate agreement in Paris in December 2015.

New U.S. -China Carbon Targets Fall Short of Reductions Needed to Avert Climate Change Disaster

-Between The Lines 11/19/14

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