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How to make Kyoto a success

Nature volume 389, page 777 (1997)Cite this article

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In Kyoto in December, the Framework Convention on Climate Change (FCCC) is expected to be strengthened. Negotiations have focused on commitments to cut carbon dioxide (CO2), methane and nitrous oxide, the three main contributors to global warming.

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  2. World Energy Council, 34 St Jamess Street, London, SW1A 1HD, UK

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