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By Larry West, About.com Guide to Environmental Issues since 2005

Bush Announces U.S. Plan to Tackle Global Warming

Monday June 4, 2007
President George W. Bush, long accused of ignoring the problem of climate change and opposing international efforts to develop a solution, has proposed his own strategy for reducing greenhouse gas emissions that intensify the greenhouse effect and contribute to global warming. But many observers—from environmentalists to government officials worldwide—question the president’s sincerity and suspect ulterior motives in his sudden “about face” on the issue of global warming. Learn more about President Bush's proposal for a new international approach to global warming and why many people are critical of the plan.

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June 7, 2007 at 10:39 am
(1) paul s. says:

dang. you are one biased dude. Do really care what manner your environmental agenda is played out? It’s like feeding a starving person a steak and them sending it back to be cooked a little longer. Wow. Really? Wow. Huh.

June 8, 2007 at 6:33 pm
(2) medvegonok says:

Ok, we are not at the stage of “there is no such thing, global warming” anymore. Give them few more decades and … :)

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