Climate Experts Mull Payment to Stop Deforestation

Courtesy NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Mon, 12/03/2007 - 5:00am

Climate experts are trying to come up with new ways to cut emissions of greenhouse gases after the current international climate treaty expires in 2012.

One proposal is to pay developing countries to stop cutting down trees. The experts are gathering in Bali, Indonesia.

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