G8 agrees tough action on climate

Courtesy BBC News | Science/Nature | World Edition  Tue, 07/08/2008 - 1:27am

World leaders at the G8 summit in Japan agree aggressive targets to cut carbons emissions in an effort to tackle global warming.



 

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