Word: kyoto
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...been cycles of global warming and cooling since the world began. But trying to convince people that doom is just around the corner is irresponsible. TIME wants us to believe that Bush is the cause of the impending catastrophe, but the fact is, the Clinton Administration never submitted the Kyoto treaty to the Senate for ratification. Can anyone imagine China, India or any other country renouncing the use of fossil fuels in sufficient quantities to make a difference? Jack Foley Moore, Oklahoma...
...citizen of a country that signed the Kyoto treaty, I read TIME's cover headline urging me to be worried, and I thought, Don't tell me. Tell your President! Send a copy of your magazine to Bush on behalf of us Europeans. He is not listening to us. Maybe he has an ear for you, and will finally urge the U.S. Congress to ratify the treaty. Pieter Walraven Aix-en-Provence, France...
...good, timely coverage of global warming. Since you explained that important problem clearly enough even for nonspecialists to understand, more people will worry, which is good. It is beyond my comprehension how the world's leading democracy and sole superpower can be so ignorant and not endorse the Kyoto treaty. If he did so, Bush would be making the biggest short-term contribution to reducing global warming. Each of us, however, must make an effort to show our respect for Mother Earth. I do my part by driving an electric car in town, and there is no sacrifice in that...
...cycles of global warming and cooling since the world began. But trying to convince people that doom is just around the corner is irresponsible. TIME wants us to believe that Bush is the cause of the impending catastrophe, but the fact is, even the Clinton Administration never submitted the Kyoto treaty to the Senate for ratification. Can anyone imagine China, India or any other country renouncing the use of fossil fuels in sufficient quantities to make a difference...
...citizen of a country that signed the Kyoto treaty, I read TIME's cover headline urging me to be worried, and I thought, Don't tell me. Tell your President! Send a copy of your magazine to Bush on behalf of us Europeans. He is not listening to us. Maybe he has an ear for you, and will finally urge the U.S. Congress to ratify the treaty...