Bush to Wrest G-8 Climate Concessions, Escape Fixed Emission-Cut Targets

(Bloomberg) -- President George W. Bush moved closer
to winning a Group of Eight commitment to combat global warming
without shackling the U.S. to a specific target for emissions
cuts.

After giving ground to European critics last week by
proposing an international conference to stem man-made pollution
that is overheating the earth's atmosphere, Bush balked at
European calls for a goal of cutting greenhouse gas emissions in
half by 2050.


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