Associated Press: New Zealand's climate minister on Sunday strongly defended a decision not to sign an extension of the Kyoto treaty that limits greenhouse gas emissions, saying the pact is outdated, and his country's policy is "ahead of the curve." At climate negotiations entering their final week in Doha, environmentalists have criticized New Zealand for announcing it wouldn't join a planned extension of the 1997 Kyoto agreement. "This excessive focus on Kyoto, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kyoto, was fine in the 1990s," climate...
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