Pacific Rim climate deal is no laughing matter for green activistsby info@ecologicalinternet.org (Observer: Tracy McVeigh), Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed on Sep 09, 2007Observer: Australian Prime Minister John Howard called it 'a new international consensus'. Green groups called it a 'failure' without binding targets. The first day of the Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation (Apec) summit ended yesterday in Sydney with 21 Pacific Rim leaders agreeing to curb global warming by improving energy use and expanding forests, laying out a plan they said would influence future climate change talks. But that green campaigners immediately dismissed as too timid. 'The ...
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