WonkLine: November 9, 2010

Posted by Wonk Room Tue, 09 Nov 2010 15:58:00 GMT

From the Wonk Room.

International negotiators are looking to the Montreal Protocol which tackled ozone-depleting chemicals to limit the super-greenhouse gases hydrofluorocarbons.

The Nashville floods in May cost the city a year’s worth of economic activity, or $2.65 billion.

Britain, Haiti, Pakistan, Bangalore, and South Africa are being battered by extreme rains and flooding.