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10:00Preparing for Copenhagen

World leaders struggle to bridge key differences ahead of December’s U.N. climate change summit in Copenhagen. Diane and her guests discuss the prospects for an international treaty to curb greenhouse gases.

Guests

Janos Pasztor, Director of the United Nation's Secretary-General's Climate Change Support Team.

Connie Hedegaard, Climate and Energy Minister of Denmark

Juliet Eilperin, Environmental reporter, Washington Post

Paulo Sotero, Director, Brazil Institute at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars

Kenneth Lieberthal, Director, John L. Thornton China Center, The Brookings Institution; Former senior director for Asia at the National Security Council.

11:00Peter Goodman: "Past Due" (Times Books)

Behind the headlines of the recession: A New York Times correspondent reports on ordinary people whose lives were upended by risk and easy money and suggests ways to renew American economic stability.

Guests

Peter Goodman, "New York Times" national economic correspondent

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