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G8 Nations Agree to Cut Emissions 80% by 2050 - Developing Countries Still Skeptical

Photo via NY Daily News Okay, so it turned out not to be a total failure--the G8 nations (the US, UK, France, etc) ended up pledging to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions 80% by 2050, and to work towards keeping temperature levels from rising 2 degrees Celsius. As for the developing countries, led by China, India, and Brazil--they pretty much said, 'We'll get back to you.'...

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