National Journal: Todd Stern, the soft-spoken diplomat who has labored for years to craft a global climate accord, flatly admitted that he would not answer the last question.
Stern, at a press conference Tuesday, was asked to imagine what would happen if a final pact doesnt come together in looming talks in Paris, and whether the current momentum could be recaptured.
I am not going to indulge in thinking about the downside of Paris, said Stern, the State Departments special...