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Article: United States: Japan, US Seek to Divide Developing Nations at Climate Talks.
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- December 1, 2008
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Byline: Mamta03
Japan and the U.S. will try to jumpstart global-warming talks this week by proposing that some of the biggest developing countries, including China and India, agree to limit their emissions of greenhouse gases.
Delegates from 190 nations are meeting in Poznan, Poland, to negotiate a new treaty to curb climate change. The time has come for a few developing countries to join industrialized nations, such as Japan, that already have caps on releasing heat-trapping gases, said Hiroaki Takiguchi, director of Japan s Office of International Strategy on Climate Change, in an interview.
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