ENVIRONMENTAL CATASTROPHE REPORT
May 1st, 2003
BY KEITH NUTHALLA GLOOMY report from a consortium of high ranking European research teams has predicted that the world's efforts to prevent greenhouse gas emissions are doomed to failure, even while the European Commission strives to force EU Member States to abide by their Kyoto Protocol commitments. The World Energy, Technology and Climate Policy Outlook says that by 2030, global energy consumption will have doubled, with fossil fuels, namely oil, continuing to dominate as energy sources and carbon dioxide emissions being nearly twice those recorded in 1990. ...
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