Climate Pact: China Realities

Nov. 12, 2014

Following our look at the domestic politics surrounding the U.S.-China pollution pact, we take a closer look at the Chinese side of the deal.

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Credits

Guest:

Elizabeth Economy - Council on Foreign Relations - @LizEconomy

Host:

Madeleine Brand

Producers:

Andrew Walsh, Christian Bordal, Matt Holzman, Jolie Myers, Anna Scott

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President Obama and President Xi of China announced a new climate deal last night. Republicans in Washington are already criticizing the pact. We look at the politics of the...

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