- in a scathing attack on their own country, a group of united states congressmen have called on president george bush to ratify the kyoto protocol on climate change, saying the us had a moral responsibility to small island nations threatened by rising sea levels
(Sydney Morning Herald).
- com) - an environmental activist group has declared president george bush ''immoral'' for his failure to support the kyoto protocol (Canada Free Press).
- the re-election of george bush, an unequivocally combative conservative, and the return of john howard for a fourth term, suggests climate change in american and australian politics rather than seasonal variation (The Australian).
- president george w. bush rejected kyoto in early 2001 in favor of voluntary incentives to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide and other gases contributing to global climate change (World Watch Institute).
- often considered george w. bushs best friend on the international stage, british prime minister tony blair has been taking positions on climate change that are 180 degrees opposed to those of his transatlantic pal going so far as to urge the us to ratify the kyoto protocol, despite bushs steadfast opposition to the climate change agreement
(Earth Island Institute).
- george bush pulled out of the un's kyoto protocol on global warming in 2001, arguing it was too expensive (Rainforest Action Network).
- fortunately their call will likely get a chilly response from president bush, who reiterated through a spokesman last weekend that he continues to oppose the international global warming treaty known as the kyoto protocol (Canada Free Press).
- first and foremost, president bush got us out of that disastrous global warming treaty negotiated by the clinton administration known as the kyoto protocol (search)
(Canada Free Press).
- 2001: european union leaders reacted with open dismay yesterday to the confirmation of president george bush's decision to withdraw support for the kyoto climate change agreement
(Guardian).
- so has the fact that george w. bush is the worst president this nation has ever seen, from civil rights and liberties to the ecology, economy, military, security, global relations, global warming
(Scoop).
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