Report: Belarus threatens to quit Kyoto agreement

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Reuters report that cluster of Eastern European states could ditch extended Kyoto Protocol in protest at emissions caps

A senior official working with Belarus has revealed the country could reverse its decision to sign up to an extension of the Kyoto Protocol, and could be joined by Ukraine and Kazakhstan in protest at...

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