European Union Intensifies Efforts To Sway U.S. On Climate Change

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When the United States backed out of the Kyoto agreement, European Union officials made efforts to pressure President Bush towards keeping alive the international talks on climate changes. Meanwhile, Japan's Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi spoke of not proceeding with ratifying the treaty without the cooperation of the United States.

Japan, European Union, International Affairs, World, Intnl Environmental Law, United States, Brief Article, International aspects, Bush, George W., Global warming, Environmental policy, International environmental law, Koizumi, Junichiro

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Knollenberg's efforts beaten back on new Kyoto amendment

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Changes to the proposed bills to reduce emissions from greenhouse gases in the US are discussed. Attempts by Republican Joe Knollenberg to place restrictive terms in the bills, blocking spending on the Kyoto Protocol, are examined.

Laws, regulations and rules, Political activity, Greenhouse gases, Knollenberg, Joe

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Draft international report suggests Kyoto costs are manageable

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A draft report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change suggests that the cost of complying with the Kyoto treaty may be modest.

Economic aspects, Reports, Climatic changes, Climate change, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

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