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General News 12/22/2010 at 10:02 PM EST

A Scientist, His Work and a Climate Reckoning

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International climate talks in CancÃ �n, Mexico, this month ended with only modest progress. The Obama administration, which came into office pledging to limit emissions in the United States, scaled back its ambitions after climate and energy legislation died in the Senate this year.

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