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Brundtland: Climate change not ‘left-wing myth’

Staff Reporter
Published Monday, April 7, 2008

If there was any question as to why Gro Harlem Brundtland had traveled to the United States last week, her chauffeur was quick to clear things up.

Brundtland, the former prime minister of Norway and current United Nations special envoy on climate change, landed at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport and was met by a driver who brought her to New Haven for a Friday address. Along the way, he questioned the very premise of her visit.

“This was not a man without knowledge,” Brundtland said in a Saturday sit-down with the News. “But he had listened to people who...

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