Blair hails progress on G8 climate change bid
By Michael McCarthy, Environment Editor
Published: 06 October 2006
The whole world finally recognises the scale of the threat of climate change, Tony Blair said yesterday after the latest session of a round of negotiations between the biggest polluting countries, which he instigated last year at the G8 summit in Gleneagles in Scotland.
But even as he spoke, his Environment Secretary David Miliband was telling the world that more investment needed to take place in technologies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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