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CLEAN EARTH * Japan - G-8 Leaders Endorse Cutting Greenhouse Gases in Half by 2050
Tolyo,Japan -Transport Topics/AP -8 July 2008: -- Leaders of the Group of Eight nations endorsed cutting global emissions of greenhouse gases in half by 2050, but stopped short of more short-term targets, the Associated Press reported Tuesday... The countries — the United States, Japan, Russia, Germany, France, Britain, Canada and Italy — also called on all major economies to join in the effort to reduce the rise in global temperatures... Shorter-term greenhouse gas reduction targets have been more difficult to reach consensus on, as the United States has argued that meeting a European-supported goal of reducing emissions by between 25% and 40% by 2020 is unrealistic, AP said...
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