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Nature 390, 545 (11 December 1997) | doi:10.1038/37443
Kyoto meeting bridges gaps, though differences remain
Ehsan Masood
Prospects for a legally binding treaty to reduce greenhouse gas emissions edged a step closer at the beginning of this week as the 10-day United Nations climate conference in Kyoto moved towards its climax on Wednesday (10 December).But the final outcome remained uncertain, depending on how far the United States was prepared to take a promise to be "flexible" made on Monday by Vice-President Al Gore.
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