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Agriculture an issue at Copenhagen climate summit
FARGO, ND
(NDPR) -
The United Nations Climate Change Conference opens today in Copenhagen, Denmark.
The international event, which will continue through December 18, brings together delegates from 192 countries. Their task -- to negotiate a framework for climate change mitigation after 2012. Other interested parties, including representatives from science, business, and non-governmental organizations, will also attend.
Prairie Public's Lisa Gulya spoke with a few scientists, industry representatives and non-governmental people about the role of agriculture in combating climate change, an approach called "agricultural mitigation."
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(2009-12-07)
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The international event, which will continue through December 18, brings together delegates from 192 countries. Their task -- to negotiate a framework for climate change mitigation after 2012. Other interested parties, including representatives from science, business, and non-governmental organizations, will also attend.
Prairie Public's Lisa Gulya spoke with a few scientists, industry representatives and non-governmental people about the role of agriculture in combating climate change, an approach called "agricultural mitigation."
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