Nickels in Copenhagen: Seattle showed a thousand other cities the way to curb climate change

By Alexander Kelly and Blair Kelly

COPENHAGEN -- Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels, here for the United Nations summit aimed at reaching a global climate treaty, outlines how Seattle has led in the fight to curb global warming. He led a campaign that saw many of his fellow members of the U.S. Conference of Mayors pledge their cities to cut greenhouse gas emissions as called for the by the Kyoto Protocol:

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