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Planet Ark World Environment News - in partnership with Colonial First State Biggest Polluters Back Deep Cuts to Emissions

Date: 10-Jul-08
Country: JAPAN

Sixteen countries taking part in the Major Economies Meeting said in a statement they "recognised that deep cuts in global emissions will be necessary" and developed major economies would have to implement mid-term goals to cut greenhouse gas pollution.

A delegation source told Reuters that key paragraphs in a final text approved by leaders at the meeting were unchanged from an earlier draft.

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