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Saturday, November 21, 2009 7:52 PM

Published 11/02/2009 by Herald Sun


Climate deal must consider forests: Putin

A GLOBAL warming pact to be agreed next month in Copenhagen must take into account the carbon dioxide absorption potential of Russia's sprawling forests, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin says.

'Are we ready to support Denmark's efforts in the post-Kyoto period? We are ready to do this,'' Putin said on Monday at a press conference...

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Climate deal 'must take Russian forests into ac...
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (2nd right) speaks with scientist Vyacheslav Razhanov (left) during a visit to the Ussuriysky forest reserve of the Russian ... - [11/02/2009 - France24]
Russia's Putin sees climate deal, but with cond... - [11/01/2009 - Energy & Climate News]
Russia's Putin sees climate deal, but with cond... - [11/01/2009 - Business & Sustainable Development News]
Putin adds conditions for new climate deal - [11/02/2009 - Reuters]
Climate deal 'must take Russian forests into ac... - [11/02/2009 - AFP via Yahoo!]
Climate deal 'must take Russian forests into ac... - [11/02/2009 - France24 - Business]
Climate deal 'must take Russian forests into ac... - [11/02/2009 - France24 - culture]
Climate deal 'must take Russian forests into ac... - [11/02/2009 - France24 - Science]
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"Are we ready to support Denmark's efforts in the post-Kyoto period? We are ready to do this" Putin said on Monday...
Climate deal must consider forests: Putin [Herald Sun - 11/02/2009]
"But there are two conditions: all countries must sign it. And Russia will insist that the capacity of its forests for absorbing carbon dioxide must be taken into account."
Climate deal must consider forests: Putin [Herald Sun - 11/02/2009]

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