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Yvo De Boer, a top U.N. climate official, expressing doubt that a comprehensive global-warming pact can be ratified at December's conference in Copenhagen.
Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009

Open quoteThere isn't sufficient time to get the whole thing done.Close quote

  • YVO DE BOER,
  • a top U.N. climate official, on whether a comprehensive global-warming pact can be ratified at the conference in Copenhagen in December
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