ClimateWire: "Oscar Wilde said the British and the Americans are separated by a common language, and I think that's our problem," said Paul Bledsoe, a former energy and climate adviser in the Clinton administration.
Linguistics, he argued, is partially to blame. After all, Bledsoe noted, many E.U. agreements declare themselves "legal" but in fact leave most discretion up to member countries.
Others say countries are being purposely hazy, playing fast and loose with language.
"Everybody is more or less...