Tuesday, July 07, 2009

US says it will not demand binding carbon cuts from China


Developing nations will be expected to commit to action on energy efficiency and renewables, says US delegation in Bonn

Progress towards a global treaty to fight climate change took an important step forward today when the US said it would not demand that China commits to binding cuts of its greenhouse gas emissions.

The move came on the last day of the latest round of UN climate change talks involving 183 nations, which aim to produce a deal in Copenhagen in December.

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