Bush Climate Plan Evokes a Global Yawn!

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PARIS (Reuters) – The world needs tougher action to combat global warming than a plan by President George W. Bush to halt a rise in U.S. greenhouse gas emissions only by 2025, delegates at a climate conference in Paris said onย Thursday.

South Africa, one of 17 nations at the two-day global warming talks that started on Thursday, called Bush’s proposals โ€œdisappointingโ€ and unambitious when many other industrialized economies are already cutting.

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