‘The deal includes […] a transparency provision that will subject China, India and other fast-developing nations to international review of their self-reported progress on emissions limits …’‘It comes after a tense two weeks of negotiations that had left diplomats and heads of state visibly frustrated this morning after a long night of talks.
And it is the culmination of a full-court press by the Americans to woo China, including dispatching fully half of the U.S. negotiators to focus on the Chinese, and a sharp rejoinder from Obama in a speech this morning to the leaders gathered here.
“We are ready to get this done today,” Obama said. “But there has to be movement on all sides.”
. Premier Wen blinked.