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Countries Submit Emissions Cuts for Copenhagen Accord

news: Countries Submit Emissions Cuts for Copenhagen Accord

 

UNFCCC receives list of government climate pledges


1 February 2010

Bonn, Germany

 
Following the conclusion of the climate change talks in Copenhagen, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has received submissions of national pledges to cut and limit greenhouse gases by 2020 from 55 countries. These countries together account for 78 percent of global emissions from energy use.
 
 
 
 
 
 
UPDATE 9 March 2010:
The number of countries formally agreeing to the Copenhagen Accord is now over 100, including all the world's major economies. India and China signed today.