Filthy lucre fouls the air

As predicted, Copenhagen is boiling down to money.  Who pays, how much, and to whom.  Presently, a week into the conference, there’s a lot of jockeying going on, and a lot of posturing.  We’ll learn how — and if –it all shakes out next week.  Despite the rancor and outrage that almost inevitably accompany any high-stakes poker game, it’s beginning to look as if the delegates may strike a deal before everyone storms home.