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To: Sam who wrote (180802)	1/31/2012 5:12:17 PM
From: Wharf Rat	of 541813

This is a big deal, coming from the Saudis. I think they were the last national holdout on warming. Thursday, 3 December 2009 E-mails hacked from a climate research institute suggest climate change does not have a human cause, according to Saudi Arabia's lead climate negotiator. Mohammad Al-Sabban told BBC News that the issue will have a "huge impact" on next week's UN climate summit, with countries unwilling to cut emissions news.bbc.co.uk = U.S. pressured Saudis to accept Copenhagen Accord The Obama administration leaned heavily on Saudi Arabia to associate itself with the Copenhagen Accord climate change agreement, confidential State Department memos show. The handful of climate-related cables -- among the hundreds of thousands of secret and unclassified messages released by the whistle-blower organization Wikileaks -- show the United States put climate change at the center of its foreign policy relationship with the oil-producing giant in the months after last year's blowout U.N. climate summit in Denmark. climate.uu-uno.org

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