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Presidential Remarks on Climate Change

President Obama delivered remarks at a United Nations summit on climate change. In his remarks he aid the U.S. had been among the nations “s… read more

President Obama delivered remarks at a United Nations summit on climate change. In his remarks he aid the U.S. had been among the nations “slow to respond to or even recognize the magnitude of the climate threat,” and spoke about actions he had taken in the first few months of his presidency to counter global warming.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon convened a climate change summit to focus heads of state on the urgent need for action on global climate change, and to mobilize political will needed to reach a agreement at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen in December 2009. close

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Program ID:
289068-2
Category:
White House Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
New York, New York, United States
First Aired:
Sep 22, 2009 | 12:36pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Sep 22, 2009 | 9:02pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Sep 22, 2009 | 12:36pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Sep 22, 2009 | 9:02pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

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