The seven-year-old Kyoto Protocol comes into force today, binding 35 nations and the European Union to cut their emissions of greenhouse gases in an effort to combat global warming. Is it just an effort or will it combat global warming? Sounds like they aren't sure
Under the protocol, developed countries agreed to cut by about 5 percent from 1990 levels emissions of six gases that scientists say cause the Earth's climate to warm.
Non-developed countries can pollute till their heart's content.
| So can we. Bwa-ha-ha. |
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Does the European Director of Climate issue the weather reports too? I'll bet they're really accurate in Europe.
Global warming caused by human action is the root of
Why doesn't he just make everybody in England walk. It's a lot smaller country. Perhaps he should make only the English walk since they're the rich ones. Scots and Welsh can still drive.
| So can Barbra Streisand. |
That's his name!
Waller-Hunter, executive secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change should have a joke for a Director, because the whole thing is one.
| Euros and the Japanese want to run their economies into the ground, well okay, but we're not going with 'em. |