White House hits back on climate critics

[Meanwhile, in Disneyland...]

It's been a bad few weeks for the Obama administration when it comes to climate change, as the White House has found itself trapped between a stalled Senate and constant hammering from world leaders on a lack of leadership on global warming. On Monday, the administration hit back.

The United States, said officials, plans to propose a near-term emissions reduction target as part of a ''meaningful submission'' the country will present at the talks....

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