Poorer Nations Object To Industry Greenhouse Curbs
Poorer Nations Object To Industry Greenhouse Curbs
Developing nations objected on Wednesday to possible curbs on greenhouse gases produced by industries such as steel or cement, telling US-led climate talks that too strict standards could throttle their companies. Other countries expressed worries that such targets, championed by Japan as a possible element of a planned new UN climate treaty beyond 2012, should only be a complement to big cuts in emissions of gases led by industrial nations.
Publication Date:
17/04/2008