Leila Fadel

Michael Copley from NPR's Climate Desk is here with me in studio to explain the deal. Good morning, Michael.

So the focus at this year's conference was money. So remind us, what was the big goal for countries coming into the meeting?

So the focus at this year's conference was money. So remind us, what was the big goal for countries coming into the meeting?

So the focus at this year's conference was money. So remind us, what was the big goal for countries coming into the meeting?

Now, the meeting went on more than a day longer than it was supposed to. What were people so upset about?

Now, the meeting went on more than a day longer than it was supposed to. What were people so upset about?

Now, the meeting went on more than a day longer than it was supposed to. What were people so upset about?

So, Michael, I can hear how upset some countries are or were. Why did they agree to the deal?

So, Michael, I can hear how upset some countries are or were. Why did they agree to the deal?

So, Michael, I can hear how upset some countries are or were. Why did they agree to the deal?

And just before I let you go, I mean, this conference was held a few weeks after President-elect Trump was chosen here in the U.S. Trump pulled the U.S. out of the Paris Agreement, the key international agreement underlying these talks. What does this mean for these talks going forward?

And just before I let you go, I mean, this conference was held a few weeks after President-elect Trump was chosen here in the U.S. Trump pulled the U.S. out of the Paris Agreement, the key international agreement underlying these talks. What does this mean for these talks going forward?

And just before I let you go, I mean, this conference was held a few weeks after President-elect Trump was chosen here in the U.S. Trump pulled the U.S. out of the Paris Agreement, the key international agreement underlying these talks. What does this mean for these talks going forward?

That's Michael Copley from NPR's Climate Desk. Thank you, Michael.

That's Michael Copley from NPR's Climate Desk. Thank you, Michael.

That's Michael Copley from NPR's Climate Desk. Thank you, Michael.

And that's Up First for Monday, November 25th. I'm Leila Faldin.

And that's Up First for Monday, November 25th. I'm Leila Faldin.

And that's Up First for Monday, November 25th. I'm Leila Faldin.

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