Word: carbone
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...Harvard Project on International Climate Agreements released 28 new reports last Sunday that will “offer a blueprint and information” to countries debating a successor to the 1997 Kyoto Protocol, the international treaty to reduce carbon dioxide emissions that has been widely panned as ineffective...
...reports suggests that developed countries carry the burden of cutting carbon emissions, while developing economic powerhouses—like China, India, and Brazil—continue their industrialization at “business-as-usual” emissions levels...
...rapidly growing powerhouse economies,” as Stavins calls them, will soon account for over half of the world’s carbon emissions. But much of their emissions come from ongoing industrialization, a process long since completed in developed countries...
...proposals suggest either a cap-and-trade method for reducing international carbon emissions or a government tax on carbon usage...
Still, the reports state that policy responses to global warming are often a tough sell because countries worry that a carbon cap or tax will put them at a disadvantage in the international marketplace...