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Gore Slams U.S. as Climate Talks Wrap Up In a speech to the delegates at the U.N. climate conference in Bali, Al Gore blamed the U.S. for obstructing an agreement on reducing greenhouse gases. Gore's speech adds pressure on U.S. negotiators to play nice.
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Countries gathered at the U.N. climate conference in Bali are hammering out an agreement on reducing greenhouse gases.

In a speech to delegates Friday, former Vice President Al Gore said the U.S. is responsible for obstructing progress at the talks.

NPR's Richard Harris says Gore's speech adds pressure on U.S. negotiators to play nice.