A post-Kyoto plan gathers pace.(Progress; Kyoto protocol)

From: Ecos | Date: September 1, 2004| Author: Tate, Alan | Copyright information

Australia is centre-stage in global efforts to design a new'post-Kyoto' plan to fight climate change. Spearheaded by national think tank The Australia Institute, the new initiative has drawn together some of the world's most influential climate change scientists, academics, activists and politicians. Alan Tate reports.

When the International Climate Change Taskforce meets in Sydney in November, the aim will be to finalise recommendations to world governments for a new cl...

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