1. Beyond Kyoto.
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Bagla, Pallava
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TECHNOLOGY transfer , *TREATIES , *INTERNATIONAL obligations , *CLIMATE change , *ACCLIMATIZATION - Abstract
This article reports that the United States has signed a climate technology-sharing pact with China, India, and Australia. The agreement, which seeks to "complement the Kyoto Protocol," brings together for the first time major carbon emitters with top developing nations to share research from coal technology to geothermal energy. The agreement will promote technologies to provide "clean, affordable, and secure" energy. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change chair Rajendra K. Pachauri welcomed the news.
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- 2005
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