Canada pulls Kyoto plugEnds wavering by abandoning climate change treaty rather than face equivalent of C$14B in penalties; will pursue lower emissions Gary Park For Petroleum News
Faced with penalties equivalent to C$14 billion, the Canadian government of Prime Minister Stephen Harper has ended six years of indecision and become the first of 189 participants in the Kyoto Protocol to abandon the climate change treaty.
“Kyoto for Canada is in the past,” declared Environment Min....
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