Canada to withdraw from Kyoto Protocol
Peter Kent said the protocol “does not represent a way forward for Canada” and the country would face crippling fines for failing to meet its targets.
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Ukraine ex-premier charged over misspending $280m
Tymoshenko stands accused of using money from the sale of carbon credits under the Kyoto protocol to pay pensions amid a severe recession while serving as premier to the country’s previous president, pro-Western Viktor Yushchenko.
Cancún climate change summit: Japan refuses to extend Kyoto protocol
The delicately balanced global climate talks in Cancún suffered a serious setback last night when Japan categorically stated its opposition to extending the Kyoto protocol – the binding international treaty that commits most of the world’s richest countries to making emission cuts.
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