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$3.5b pledge buoys climate talks

Poorer nations hail tentative deal to protect forests

By Beth Daley
Globe Staff / December 17, 2009

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COPENHAGEN - The United States and five other countries pledged $3.5 billion over the next three years to help developing countries protect trees, one of several developments yesterday that observers said could help nudge the mired climate talks toward a successful conclusion by tomorrow’s deadline. (Full article: 965 words)

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