The president's climate rhetoric is offset by a lack of transparency, Dawn Stover writes, citing stories on a Keystone pipeline briefing that "quoted a 'senior State Department official.' Perhaps a more accurate description would have been 'Senior State Department Official Number One, who spoke at a press conference but declined to be identified by name or to give a reason for requesting anonymity.'" More on Paris coverage from Cristine Russell.
December 7, 2015