International Climate Treaty gets a boost from Obama Administration

"White House Announces International Meetings to Address Energy and Climate Issue"
By ANDREW C. REVKIN
Published: March 28, 2009 in The New York Times
The Obama administration announced Saturday that it had organized a series of meetings among representatives of 16 countries and the European Union to discuss energy and climate issues. The meetings, to be held in Washington in April and in La Maddalena, Italy, in July, will seek to resolve longstanding issues that have blocked the development of an international climate treaty. Read full article here.