Us Edges Toward Green Deal

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A un conference on global warming has ended with a watershed agreement by more than 150 nations - an unwilling US not among them - to open talks on mandatory post-2012 reductions in greenhouse gases.

But the Bush administration, which rejects the emissions cutbacks of the current Kyoto Protocol, accepted a second, weaker conference decision, agreeing to join an exploratory global 'dialogue' on future steps to combat climate change.

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Us Edges Toward Green Deal

That agreement specifically ruled out 'negotiations leading to new commitments.'

The divergent tracks did little to close the climate gap bet...

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