Bush proposes US alternative to Kyoto Protocol
On 14 February, US President George Bush proposed a voluntary plan for gradually reducing greenhouse gases. Published one year after the US left the Kyoto Protocol process, the governments' "new environmental path for America" ties reductions to economic growth and focuses on voluntary efforts of industry instead of mandatory regulations.
On 14 February, US President George Bush proposed a voluntary plan for gradually reducing greenhouse gases. Published one year after the US left the Kyoto Protocol process, the governments‘ „new environmental path for America“ ties reductions to economic growth and focuses on voluntary efforts of industry instead of mandatory regulations.
