Technical glitches distract from bold White House promises on climate

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The White House is proposing a sleek vision of electric cars and high-speed rail in a carbon-free future, but as the president and vice president outlined plans to cut emissions, they could not even get the video feed working properly.

With 40 world leaders lined up for their summit, their opening remarks were plagued by audio problems, with a heavy echo distracting from the good intentions.

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