Posted AT 5:26 PM EST on 12/01/06
Harper would turn his back on Kyoto
Halifax — A Conservative government would turn its back on the Kyoto accord and set its own targets for reducing greenhouse-gas emissions, party leader Stephen Harper said Thursday.
The accord's targets cannot be met either internationally or within Canada, Mr. Harper said, citing the country's woeful record on climate change since the agreement was signed in 1997.
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