- a february 27 memo from o'neill to president bush has been shown around town in which the money man says it's time to develop an administration policy on global warming that the prez can roll out on earth day (US News).
- president bush said no to the kyoto protocol and has slowly begun to undo some of the damage done by the unratified un treaty, and by agenda 21 (Canada Free Press).
- jpg ] alerts: george w. bush is set to let 17,000 of the countries worst industrial polluters off the clean air act hook (Earth Island Institute).
- an activist at the climate change conference in argentina impersonates george bush dancing to singin' in the rain (BBC News).
- finally, the ad highlights president george w. bushs contributions to global warming that have resulted from his rolling back of environmental laws to increase corporate profits
(Rainforest Action Network).
- 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).
- it is accepted wisdom to view the re-election of george w bush as a black day for the environment - and so it was, if ratification of the kyoto agreement on climate change or the reining in of american oil-guzzling lifestyles are your criteria
(New Statesman).
- 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).
- 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).
- participation in the kyoto protocol early in his tenure, george w. bush sought to throw a wrench into the international machinery set up to address the threat of climate change
(World Watch Institute).
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