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July 14, 2008

G8 Agree to Cut CO2 Emissions 50% by 2050

Alex Scott and Deepti Ramesh

Leaders of the G8 nations, meeting in Toyako, Japan last week, agreed to a goal of halving global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from current levels by 2050. However, G8 leaders fell short of committing to quantifiable, interim targets for developed nations...

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