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Canada Unveils Kyoto Proposals.(Brief Article)

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Canada Unveils Kyoto Proposals

Canada unveiled proposals Wednesday on how to ratify the Kyoto climate change protocol without crippling the economy, but the occasion was marred by the country's natural resources minister, who suggested global warming might actually be beneficial.

The remarks by Herb Dhaliwal reflect the deep divisions over Kyoto inside the federal government, which is under heavy pressure from energy producers and business groups to ditch what they say would be a ruinously expensive treaty (OD Apr.29,p7).

Ottawa has already abandoned plans to ratify the Kyoto accord this year and is now pressing to be given credit under the scheme…

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