1. English Edition

Climate Draft:Requires CO2 Cuts Of At Least 50% Vs 1990 By '50

Climate Draft:Requires CO2 Cuts Of At Least 50% Vs 1990 By 50
dj
Παρ, 18 Δεκεμβρίου 2009 - 20:00
Deep cuts in greenhouse gas emissions of at least 50% by 2050 from 1990 levels are required according to science to keep the earth temperature increase below two degrees Celsius, says a draft text for an international agreement to limit climate change obtained by Dow Jones Newswires Friday.
Deep cuts in greenhouse gas emissions of at least 50% by 2050 from 1990 levels are required according to science to keep the earth temperature increase below two degrees Celsius, says a draft text for an international agreement to limit climate change obtained by Dow Jones Newswires Friday.

Rich countries commit to reduce their CO2 emissions by at least 80% by 2050, the draft reads, in a wording that suggests the U.S. may be subject to another provision.

Draft texts are emerging from a meeting of world leaders at the United Nations-sponsored conference on climate change, in a last-minute effort to hammer out a deal after two weeks of inconclusive talks by lower officials.
Ακολουθήστε το energia.gr στο Google News!Παρακολουθήστε τις εξελίξεις με την υπογραφη εγκυρότητας του energia.gr

Διαβάστε ακόμα