's decade-old Kyoto Protocol on reducing carbon emissions, and it will be ugly and rancorous.

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Rejected as unworkable and unacceptably costly the Kyoto Protocol aimed at reducing manmade greenhouse gas emissions that are said to contribute to global warming.

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Next month's climate talks aim to strike a deal on a successor agreement to the Kyoto Protocol, the 1997 pact that has legally binding targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

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In the final carve-up, the protocol divided the industrialised countries into eight groups with different targets for reducing their greenhouse gases.

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By reducing the need for coal-fired power plants, China Longyuan also earns carbon credits under the Kyoto protocol on global warming.

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