Kyoto
(2002 est. pop. 1.5 million). Located in southern Kyoto Prefecture in central Honshu, 50 kilometers northeast of the industrial port of Osaka, Kyoto was the residence of the Japanese emperor and...
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Climate Change: The cracking sound you hear up north isn't the last of winter's ice breaking up, but the mighty "Kyoto consensus" falling apart. It wasn't long ago that Canada's politicians were cu...
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New Prime Minister Kevin Rudd signed the paperwork Monday to ratify the Kyoto Protocol, making good on an election promise that will leave the U.S. isolated among wealthy countries in shunning the ...
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Opposition members of Parliament forced through legislation Wednesday that requires the Conservative government to meet its stiff commitments under the Kyoto accord to combat global warning.The Tor...
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The American vice president was an environmentalist and the U.S. Congress was conservative. China and India were on the fringes of the climate change debate. And big business said going green would...
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Sydney (dpa) - US President George W Bush said Wednesday that the
claim he didn't care about climate change was "preposterous" and
berated Europeans for trumpeting their bin...
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Nov 27 (Reuters) - Delegates from about 190 nations will
meet in Bali, Indonesia, from Dec. 3-14 to launch negotiations
on a new U.N. pact to succeed the Kyoto Protocol beyond 2012. Here are some ...
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The industrial world is hurling more carbon into the atmosphere than ever before, and governments have a narrow window of just a few years to reverse the trend and avert calamitous climate change, ...
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Japan is trying to take the lead on climate change at this week's G-8 summit, but the world's second-largest economy is falling behind on its existing obligations to cut greenhouse gas emissions.Un...
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Shinya Yamanaka dreamed of becoming a doctor for a simple reason: He used to get hurt a lot."I was always playing sports like judo and rugby, and I was always getting injured," Yamanaka says. "Ther...
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The Kyoto city government put in place building height
restrictions and a total rooftop and blinking advertisement ban
Saturday to preserve the historic scenery of the ancient Japanese
capit...
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Kyoto
Canada Cans Kyoto
