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warming treaty is an agreement made between countries to take actions that will reduce global warming and its harmful effects on the environment. It is a cooperative effort to combat climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions, promoting clean energy, and protecting the planet.
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global warming treaty must be implemented even if there is no scientific evidence to back the [enhanced] greenhouse effect.
A new international organisation aims to prevent ratification of the costly and dangerous Paris global
warming treaty which is being promoted by the EU and the present US administration.
Environmentalists are claiming victory following General Motors Corp.'s (GM) decision to quit a lobbying group that has led the opposition to a 1997 global
warming treaty reached in Kyoto, Japan.
In his book, The Green Wave (Capital Research Center, 2006), author Bonner Cohen notes that the companies expected to profit handsomely from the Kyoto global
warming treaty by creating the worldwide trading network in which industries would buy and sell carbon emissions credits.»
Now may be the ideal moment to reexamine the origins and shortcomings of the Kyoto Protocol, and to learn its lessons before future global
warming treaties repeat its mistakes.
«The campaign against the 1997 Kyoto global
warming treaty waged by right - wing think tanks has been another area where corporate America has heavily invested in right - wing policy groups that advance its interest» noted author David Callahan in 1999.»
In 1990, President Bush signed a Clean Air Act amendment on acid rain, and, two years later, he signed a global -
warming treaty at a United Nations meeting in Rio de Janeiro.
A new international organization aims to prevent ratification of the costly and dangerous Paris global
warming treaty which is being promoted by the EU and the present US administration.
DETROIT — AP — Environmentalists are claiming victory following General Motors Corp.'s decision to quit a lobbying group that has led the opposition to a 1997 global
warming treaty reached in Kyoto, Japan.
350 ppm, while merely a number, represents humanity's potential capacity to solve the most pressing problem it has faced; it also represents a target for international negotiators to aim for in forging an effective global
warming treaty.
The Obama administration also must gear up for U.N. - led negotiations on a global
warming treaty to succeed the Kyoto Protocol — with talks resuming next month in Bonn, Germany, and concluding in December in Denmark.
But the diplomat said he agreed with U.N. climate chief Yvo de Boer, who earlier this summer made a similar assessment that the Copenhagen negotiations won't be the end - all on a global
warming treaty that applies to more than 190 nations.
In his three years in the U.N. climate post, de Boer, 55, has made himself at home in front of microphones and cameras in the push to craft a new global
warming treaty.
Given the utter paralysis of efforts to supplement the first global
warming treaty, the 1992 Framework Convention on Climate change, I don't see that happening.
EU leaders hope their proposed accord will encourage the United States and China to accept a new UN global
warming treaty to replace the Kyoto Protocol, which expires in 2012.
The cost of holding rising temperatures to safe levels may reach 4 percent of economic output by 2030, according to a draft United Nations report designed to influence efforts to draft a global -
warming treaty.
Documents describing the proposal to undermine the mainstream view were given to The New York Times by the National Environmental Trust, whose work in support of the global -
warming treaty is financed by philanthropic organizations, including the Pew Charitable Trusts, the biggest of the nation's pro-environment grant makers.
It is easy for us to envision the harm a global
warming treaty would do to the United States and its allies, but do give thought to the devastating trap it will create for the those who have never had electricity.
Nebraska senator Chuck Hagel called it an «extraordinary response» and cited it as his basis for continuing to oppose a global
warming treaty.
Inhofe spoke against President Obama joining the UN's global
warming treaty.
That's an interesting point given that the U.S. is the only industrial country in the world that never ratified the Kyoto global
warming treaty and that much of Europe is operating under a carbon cap right now.
After world leaders announced over the weekend that no legally binding global
warming treaty would be reached at the upcoming Copenhagen summit, the post mortems have started coming in fast and furious.
Delegates from around the world gather in Bonn this weekend to chart the future of a new global -
warming treaty they hope to sign in Mexico this fall or in South Africa in 2011 at the latest.
Several times at the talks now going on in Milan over a global
warming treaty, Bush administration officials have portrayed states» actions to curb heat - trapping gases as evidence of American resolve.
It continues to oppose the Kyoto Protocol, the international global -
warming treaty that limits emissions from industrialized countries that have ratified it.
Obama's Climate Trick To implement its War on Coal and a Global
Warming treaty, the administration tries an end - run around the Constitution [PDF here]...
It is directed at a conference of diplomats meeting in Bali, Indonesia, to negotiate the next global
warming treaty.
At the end of 1997, it was listed by Mother Jones magazine among alleged front «astroturf groups that are lobbying against the Kyoto global
warming treaty.»