Chris P
01-01-2008, 07:05 PM
Dept of the Environment Press Release (31/12/07)
Commenting...on the eve of the commencement of the five-year commitment period under the Kyoto Protocol, Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, Mr. John Gormley, T.D., described it as “a historic moment for the world - a hugely significant first step in the global response to climate change. Ireland will contribute to the success of the Kyoto Protocol by meeting our greenhouse gas target over the 2008-2012 commitment period ” he said “and by supporting more stringent global emission reduction targets in the period to 2020 and beyond”.
Please see here for details:
http://www.environ.ie/en/Environment/Atmosphere/ClimateChange/KyotoProtocol/MainBody,16360,en.htm
Commenting...on the eve of the commencement of the five-year commitment period under the Kyoto Protocol, Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, Mr. John Gormley, T.D., described it as “a historic moment for the world - a hugely significant first step in the global response to climate change. Ireland will contribute to the success of the Kyoto Protocol by meeting our greenhouse gas target over the 2008-2012 commitment period ” he said “and by supporting more stringent global emission reduction targets in the period to 2020 and beyond”.
Please see here for details:
http://www.environ.ie/en/Environment/Atmosphere/ClimateChange/KyotoProtocol/MainBody,16360,en.htm