Bush's Climate Plan Alters Showdown With Europe
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One German official warns that the president's plan would be a âTrojan horse,â but the chancellor's climate advisor sees it as a welcome sign.
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President Bush, under international pressure to take tough action against global warming, on Thursday called for a summit of the United States and other nations that spew the most greenhouse gases on the planet.
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European nations threatened Thursday to boycott U.S.-sponsored climate talks next month unless the Bush administration compromises and agrees to a "road map" for reducing greenhouse gases blamed for global warming.
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US President George W Bush outlines a new strategy to tackle greenhouse gas emissions, ahead of a G8 summit.
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Divisions over how to fight global warming threatened Thursday to overshadow a summit meeting aimed at making the European Union the world leader in the battle against climate change.Comment
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President George W. Bush unveiled a long-term strategy on climate change on Thursday, with plans to gather the countries that emit the most greenhouse gases and set a global emissions goal.
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Amid a mounting sense of urgency about the need for action to slow climate change, President Bush this week will be playing what is, for him, an unusually prominent role in high-level diplomatic meetings on how to confront global warming.
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Climate change and Russian concerns over an American missile defense plan are expected to dominate todayâs meeting of wealthy democracies.
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The former vice president says U.S. intransigence is making global warming worse and the Europeans threaten to boycott a Washington-sponsored climate conference next month unless the Americans agree to some sort of compromise on emissions.
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President George W. Bush's plan to tackle climate change merely restates U.S. policy which has been ineffective in the past in cutting emissions blamed for global warming, the EU's environment chief said on Friday.
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Europeans may bristle over President Bush's Iraq policy, yet he spent the week rolling out initiatives they can more easily embrace &#151; ones that address global warming, AIDS and the humanitarian crisis in Darfur.
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The U.S. and Europe headed toward a compromise solution Friday at the U.N. climate conference, breaking a deadlock over how ambitious the goal should be in negotiating future cutbacks in global warming gases
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President Bush signed off on a plan that will keep more troops than previously envisioned in Europe and add large numbers of soldiers to bases in Colorado, Georgia and Texas.
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WASHINGTON -- Europeans may bristle over President Bush's Iraq policy, yet he spent the week rolling out initiatives they can more easily embrace _ ones that address global warming, AIDS and the humanitarian crisis in Darfur.
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The US may change its stance on global warming despite George Bush's re-election, says UK minister.
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HEILIGENDAMM, Germany  - A U.S. plan for fighting global warming will "fold into" wider U.N. efforts rather than set up a rival track, President George W. Bush said on Wednesday as G8 leaders gathered for a summit in Germany.
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Tony Blair is seeking a new climate change treaty to bring US President George Bush in from the cold. The Prime Minister&#39;s manifesto targets of 20% greenhouse gas cuts are set to be missed, it has emerged.