And the problem of the second commitment period has not gone away.

第二个承诺期的问题依然没有消失。

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The text on the Kyoto protocol that was agreed in cancun talks positively about the second commitment period in principle.

坎昆大会上就京都议定书通过的文本，原则上让第二个承诺期显得很乐观。

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The climate change conference, to 2012 "Kyoto Protocol" the first commitment period after the expiry of emissions reduction to reach an agreement.

这次气候变化大会，旨在为2012年《京都议定书》第一承诺期到期以后如何减排达成协议。

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"What is currently being discussed is that you would have a second commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol, which doesn't currently include the United States, and then you would have a separate agreement which would bind the U.S.

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Although the EU does not oppose a second commitment period, other developed nations do.

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Negotiations start next year for the next Kyoto commitment period (which begins in 2012).

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This is a remarkable success since developing countries did not take on any reduction targets under the first commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol.

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