Jennifer Morgan
Jennifer Morgan
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This project in Australia is just one example of what could go terribly wrong for the world's forests if the governments of Japan, Australia and the United States get their way next week at the climate summit in the Hague. Instead of reducing the pollution that causes global warming, these countries are looking for quick fixes that have high risks for forests.
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We want a clear, independent process to negotiate the post-2012 framework under the Kyoto protocol. We want this by 2008.
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Listen to these tens of thousands of people. The U.S. administration is the biggest obstacle to progress at this meeting. They have come here to (destroy) and slow things down.
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Whitman led a move forward. She could have come to play a spoiler role, but she came to build relationships and bring the message that George Bush thinks that climate change is a serious problem.
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Unlike the recent Asia-Pacific Pact with the United States and other countries, this agreement includes policies, markets and technologies, which should lead to real and significant action.
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The Americans have gone back from what they agreed in Gleneagles.
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Trees only absorb carbon to a certain point in their lifetime,
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My hope is that the end product won't look like the draft. I am counting on Germany, France and Britain to ensure that this text is put into shape.
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With smart policies, climate protection could become an economic engine, unleashing entrepreneurial creativity on a problem that otherwise threatens huge economic and environmental costs.
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This shows just how willing the U.S. administration is to walk away from a healthy planet and its responsibilities to its own people.
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We think we should have agreement on what comes after Kyoto by 2008.
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They are very knowledgeable and can answer any astronomy question.
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The administration just doesn't seem to get it. They don't understand the world is suffering from climate change.
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The credibility of Japan as a responsible global actor is at stake. It would be tragic if Japan's vacillation killed a vital U.N. agreement.