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Kyoto pact flaws must not be repeated.
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Yomiuri Shimbun (Toyko, Japan)
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October 2, 2007
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The following editorial appeared in The Yomiuri Shimbun on Sunday, Sept. 30:
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Negotiations on an international framework to succeed the Kyoto Protocol are getting into full swing. As host of next year's summit meeting of the Group of Eight industrialized nations to be held at the Lake Toya resort in Hokkaido, Japan must be actively involved in the negotiations.
Two international conferences in the United States last week discussed measures for cutting emissions of greenhouse gases, which contribute to global warming. About 160 nations participated in the first high-level meeting on climate change held at the United Nations, while representatives from major ...