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Executive Director Nobuo Tanaka says the early signs of an energy revolution are apparent.

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World Climate Discussions Focus on Funding

As Copenhagen Accord talks continue, money remains the biggest issue in agreements.

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David Waskow provides his views on the state of negotiations toward a new treaty.

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Is that global pact preventing progress on future international agreements?

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The Future of Climate Change Funding

Dr. Robert Dixon talks progress on an international climate change treaty.

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Ernie Moniz on the Future of Energy and Climate

Director of MIT's Energy Initiative discusses more promising projects being studied.

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World Bank approves $3.75 billion loan to South Africa coal plant.

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