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Source says U.S. is looking to China, India for help in Bali to blunt emissions curbs.(USA)
Byline: Brad Knickerbocker
United Nations conferences on the environment a la various "Earth Summits," serve two fundamental purposes: They give nations, collectively, a chance to outline and set goals for progress. The results are usually general - critics might say weak - since they're arrived at by consensus.
Such conferences also give nations, individually, a chance to promote their own points of view and to form alliances to work around (and sometimes try to change) the general goals.
The climate-change conference of some 190 countries taking place this week in Bali, Indonesia, is no exception.
It's probably not a coincidence that Germany announced this week its legislative plan to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions by about 40 percent below 1990 levels by 2020, an article in this paper reported. This move directly addresses the…
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