STOCKHOLM, Sweden — With few exceptions, the world’s big industrialized nations are struggling to meet the greenhouse gas reductions they committed to in the embattled Kyoto pact on climate change.
Europe is veering off course, Japan is still far from its target, and Canada has given up. The latest figures of heat-trapping gases spewing out of chimneys and tailpipes are grim news for the agreement’s supporters and welcome ammunition for the told-you-so camp in such non-Kyoto nations as the United States and Australia.
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