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CANADIAN INDUSTRY ONLINE - FEBRUARY / MARCH 2012
O
N DECEMBER 12 ,
2011,
Canada’s Minister of the
Environment Peter Kent declared
that the Kyoto Protocol – a
legally binding protocol with the
goal of containing emissions of
the main anthropogenic green-
house gases in ways that ref lect
underlying national differences
in GHG emissions, wealth and
capacity to make reductions –
does not represent the path
forward for Canada and the
government is invoking its legal
right to formally withdraw.
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