Kyoto

Scientists say 60% cuts in CO2 emissions are needed to stabilise the climate at levels which will adapt to increasing temperatures. EU has the best offer of the industrialised world: 15% cuts by 2010 UK has promised 20% Australia wants exemption USA will stabilise to 1990 levels by 2013, followed by 5% reduction Alliance of Small Island States want 20% cut by 2005 Developing countries exempt to permit economic growth