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US To Hold Separate Talks With No Balihoo!

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By Ross Gelbspan
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NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) – The United States has invited major economies to Hawaii next month for a new round of talks about setting goals to curb greenhouse gas emissions, a senior U.S. official said onย Thursday.

The White House sent invitations on for the meeting of 17 major economies, which account for more than 80 percent of greenhouse gas emissions, said Harlan Watson, the chief U.S.climate negotiator. The United States held a first round of the talks in Washington in lateย September.

By Ross Gelbspan

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