Fukuda wants big greenhouse gas emitters to join Japan's initiative

Fukuda wants big greenhouse gas emitters to join Japan's initiative

KYOTO, Japan - Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda addresses the opening session of an international science and technology conference in Kyoto on Oct. 7. The premier said that the cooperation of major greenhouse gas emitters and the advancement of science are essential to the realization of the goal of halving emissions of greenhouse gasses by 2050 from current levels, an initiative Japan is promoting.

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