VOL. XLV
No 23
10-June-2002
ENVIRONMENT
EU, Japan Ratify KyotoProtocol, Australia Refuses
TheEuropean Union and Japan have ratified the Kyoto Protocol, but Australia has said it would not, taking a position previously adoptedby the US despite the recent release of a report by the USEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA) that says human activity is contributingto global warming.
TheEU announced in a statement released on 31 May that it had ratified the KyotoProtocol, which aims to reduce worldwide...
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