The Kyoto Protocol: Hot air
@article{Schiermeier2012TheKP, title={The Kyoto Protocol: Hot air}, author={Quirin Schiermeier}, journal={Nature}, year={2012}, volume={491}, pages={656-658} }
Commitments made under the Kyoto climate treaty expire at the end of 2012, but emissions are rising faster than ever.
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