From Commodities-now.com: Barack Obama faces a "revolution" if the US makes big CO2 cuts, the UN's top climate scientist said. Rajendra Pachauri, head of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), said domestic politics in the US would ensure that the US president would find it impossible to announce far-reaching targets on cutting emissions.
According to a report in the UK's Guardian newspaper, Pachauri told a gathering of climate scientists in Copenhagen: "He [Obama] is not going to say by 2020 I'm going to reduce emissions by 30 per cent. He'll have a revolution on his hands. He has to do it step by step.".... Full Article: Source
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