{"id":1806,"date":"2009-12-15T08:10:50","date_gmt":"2009-12-15T15:10:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/envirobeat.com\/?p=1806"},"modified":"2011-05-05T07:56:04","modified_gmt":"2011-05-05T14:56:04","slug":"cop15-todd-stern-holds-firm-no-climate-debt-no-reparations-no-guilt-but-responsible-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/?p=1806","title":{"rendered":"COP15 &#8211; Todd Stern Holds Firm &#8211; No Climate Debt, No Reparations, No Guilt. Rather, Responsible Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Copenhagen, Dec 15, 2009<\/p>\n<p>In a press conference today Todd Stern reaffirmed the U.S. position that notions of a climate debt, reparations, and guilt don&#8217;t apply since there was no knowledge of the climate consequences. Nevertheless he also acknowledged again the United States&#8217; historic role as the world&#8217;s overall greatest contributor to green house gas emissions with a responsibility to act.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/COP15\/ToddStern_9411.jpg\" alt=\"Todd Stern\" width=\"388\" height=\"264\" \/><\/div>\n<p>See more details in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2009\/12\/10\/science\/earth\/10climate.html\">New York Times report<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Copenhagen, Dec 15, 2009 In a press conference today Todd Stern reaffirmed the U.S. position that notions of a climate debt, reparations, and guilt don&#8217;t apply since there was no knowledge of the climate consequences. Nevertheless he also acknowledged again the United States&#8217; historic role as the world&#8217;s overall greatest contributor to green house gas [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1806","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1806","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1806"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1806\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1808,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1806\/revisions\/1808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}