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Canada says falling short of emissions reduction target
2013-10-24 17:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Canada acknowledged on Thursday that it will miss its target for greenhouse gas emissions by a wider margin than expected unless it takes further action to offset emissions in the oil industry. The admission in a report by the environment ministry comes as the Conservative Prime Minister Stephen Harper is actively pushing development of the Keystone XL pipeline, which critics say will encourage production in the Alberta oil sands, a top emitter. Canada signed the Copenhagen Accord in December...
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