China touts climate-meeting pact
U.S. calls nonbinding accord ‘great step forward’ amid dissent
Posted: December 21, 2009 at 5:12 a.m.
China, the world’s largest emitter of greenhouse gases, lauded Sunday the outcome of the U.N. climate conference that ended with a nonbinding agreement that urges major polluters to make deeper emissions cuts — but does not require it.
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