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U.S. doubts global emission targets in climate deal

by Agence France-Presse
WASHINGTON - The lead U.S. climate negotiator said Tuesday it was politically unrealistic for the next treaty to impose global targets for emission cuts, amid deep divisions between rich and developing nations.

Special envoy Todd Stern said a better model was the “bottom-up architecture” proposed by Australia during last year’s Copenhagen summit, in which each nation submits details of its own actions to the United Nations.


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