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The Symbolic Politics of Climate Diplomacy / Steven Cohen, Executive Director, The Earth Institute, Columbia University, The Energy Collective, 30/10/2014http://theenergycollective.com/stevenacohen/2149086/symbolic-politics-climate-diplomacyLast week, the European Union began the process of setting the agenda for the climate negotiations scheduled for Paris in late 2015. They agreed that by 2030 Europe would cut emissions by 40 percent from 1990 levels. Writing in the New York Times, James Kanter reported that environmental advocates believed the agreement...