U.S. Predicting Steady Increase for Emissions


	U.S. Predicting Steady Increase for Emissions

schreibe

3-3-2007 10:21 AM

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bush, global warming, politics, science

schreibe says:

Talk about talking the talk, and not walking the walk. You gotta check out the complete article!

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