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George W. Bush: I oppose the Kyoto Protocol because it exempts 80 percent of the world, including major population centers such as China…

On the recordMarch 12, 2001
I oppose the Kyoto Protocol because it exempts 80 percent of the world, including major population centers such as China and India, from compliance.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Letter to Members of the Senate on the Kyoto Protocol on Climate Change

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