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The Last of Hitler's Would-Be Assassins Dies ... Meaningless As G8 leaders trumpeted their landmark deal to cut global emissions by 50 per cent by 2050, the '50/50' agreement, which has yet to be sealed, was quickly lambasted by environmentalists as virtually meaningless.
(08.07.2008) DW-WORLD: Germany Buries CO2 Underground in Pilot Research Project Scientists have buried CO2 underground in Germany as part of a pilot project designed to put climate change on hold. Environmental groups, however, are worried about toxic leaks into the earth. (01.07.2008) DW-WORLD: EU Backs CO2 Trading, Better Driving to Cut Emissions European Union climate experts briefed Indian scientists near Berlin on an ambitious program to "trade" CO2 emissions. The EU also launched a bloc-wide campaign to promote low-CO2 driving techniques. (28.05.2008) DW-WORLD: EU Says Airlines Must Cut Carbon Dioxide Emissions The EU has reaffirmed a controversial plan to force airlines using European airspace to cut greenhouse gas emissions despite opposition from both the aviation industry and the US. (28.09.2007)
(Deutsche Welle)
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