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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8884

9 February 2005
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/climate/spring summit
Commission to adopt communication on actions post-2012 to step up fight against global warming

Brussels, 08/02/2005 (Agence Europe) - This Wednesday, the European Commission is to adopt a communication on climate change with reference to the EU's strategy post-2012, when the second commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol begins. It is worth noting that all the industrialised countries which have ratified the protocol must reduce their total emissions of a cocktail of six greenhouse gases by 5% between 2008 and 2012, and that the EU has collectively undertaken a reduction of 8%.

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