Fill out this form to email this article to a friend
EU ministers say reduce greenhouse gas emissions
By ASSOCIATED PRESS
Published February 21, 2007
BRUSSELS - European Union environment ministers agreed Tuesday on a target to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 2020 to contain global warming. The goal - to cut emissions to 20 percent below their 1990 levels - could put a heavy burden on the EU's newest members, and it was unclear how much of the load wealthier nations would shoulder. The target must be approved at an EU summit next month.
[Last modified February 21, 2007, 00:31:59]
Share your thoughts on this story
Comments on this article
|
by Doug
|
02/21/07 08:27 AM
|
|
If only our president and Republican congress members weren't self-deluded ostriches�014hiding their eyes from a truth apparent to every scientist in the world, except those employed by the petrochemical industry.
|
|
News
Fifty years ago, they were screwed-up kids sent to the Florida School for Boys to be straightened out. But now they are screwed-up men, scarred by the whippings they endured. Read the story and see a video and portrait gallery.
Print
Email story
Comment
Email editor
