The New York Times - Obama Will Go to Copenhagen

It seems President Obama has finally agreed to go to Copenhagen on his way to Oslo to receive his Nobel Peace Prize. He may be announcing the United States' goals for Greenhouse Gas reductions but of course nothing is certain at this point.

President Obama will travel to Copenhagen next month for the United Nations meeting on climate change, a White House official confirmed Wednesday.

Mr. Obama, who had previously not committed to making an appearance at the summit, will deliver a speech on Dec. 9 en route to Oslo, where he will accept the Nobel Peace Prize on Dec. 10.

Mr. Obama had been under considerable pressure from other world leaders and environmental advocates...

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