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At last, some climate progress
Japan says it can meet Kyoto goals |
Joseph Romm |
12 Feb 2008 |
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| Reuters reports: Japan will be able to meet its greenhouse gas emissions limits agreed under the Kyoto Protocol through additional, mainly voluntary, agreements with industry, a government panel said. The measures will help Japan cut 37 million tonnes or more of carbon dioxide (CO2) equivalent a year, a joint panel on climate change under the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and the Ministry of Environment said in a final report approved on F ... |
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| Topics: climate change mitigation, Kyoto Protocol, climate, Japan, greenhouse-gas emissions (all these topics) |
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