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John Kerry: Without a mandatory cap on greenhouse gas emissions here, it is highly unlikely that key developing countries like China…

On the recordMay 18, 2009
Without a mandatory cap on greenhouse gas emissions here, it is highly unlikely that key developing countries like China will make their own commitments.
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John Kerry
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Kerry argues that U.S. emission caps are crucial for global climate commitments.

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