One major question hanging over this year’s climate conference is: Who’s stepping up to lead? The 2015 Paris Agreement was possible in large part because of negotiations between the US and China. The EU is trying to step into that void, and all eyes at the climate conference in Madrid are on the bloc to see if it can be successful. Journalist Rachel Waldholz reports from the UN climate summit in Madrid.
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