Canada abandons Kyoto protocol

Canada’s environment minister has said his country is pulling out of the Kyoto Protocol on climate change.

Tue, 13 Dec, 2011 - 07:47

Canada’s environment minister has said his country is pulling out of the Kyoto Protocol on climate change.

Peter Kent said Canada is invoking the legal right to withdraw and said Kyoto does not represent the way forward for Canada or the world.

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