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After climate talks, scientists worry about enforcement
December 10, 2009 /
Ray Weiss looks at the chanting protesters, harried delegates and the 20,000 other people gathered here for a global warming summit and wonders: What’s the fuss all about?
Weiss, a geochemist who studies atmospheric pollution at San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography, says the numbers at the core of the debate in Copenhagen are flawed.
Specifically, he says the cuts that countries including the USA are proposing in greenhouse gas emissions are difficult to measure and highly susceptible to manipulation by government officials and companies.
By Brian Winter, USA TODAY
Full Story: http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2009-12-10-copenhagen_N.htm
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