Tuesday, March 13, 2007

People's Daily Online -- Kyoto Protocol could cause huge financial requirements for Turkey: officials

"Kyoto Protocol could cause huge financial requirements for Turkey: officials
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Turkish environmental officials have said that the Kyoto Protocol, which limits global greenhouse gas emissions, could cause huge financial requirements for Ankara, the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported Tuesday.

Becoming a direct party to the protocol and making a commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emission, which is a condition of the protocol, could 'affect Turkey's development negatively', officials from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry were quoted as saying."

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