Global Warming Agreement Finalized Without U.S.

Industrialized nations finalized a global warming agreement in Bonn, Germany without the participation of the U.S.

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July 24, 2001, 6:00 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"The agreement struck in Bonn yesterday by environmental leaders from Europe, Japan, Canada and Australia has left President Bush more isolated than ever on the issue of global warming, pitting him against invigorated opponents overseas and a Congress that has grown impatient with his go-alone approach....some experts and lawmakers say could put many U.S. corporations at a competitive disadvantage in the long term."

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan

FULL STORY: Climate Agreement Leaves U.S. Out in the Cold

Tuesday, July 24, 2001 in The Washington Post

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