G8 climate consensus emerging, U.S. odd man out


  • World
  • Saturday, 17 Mar 2007

POTSDAM, Germany (Reuters) - A consensus on the need to protect the world's environment is emerging among rich and developing nations, but the United States remains at odds with other countries on key points, Germany said on Saturday. 

Environment ministers of the Group of Eight leading industrialised nations, and officials from leading developing countries, were meeting to prepare for a June G8 summit at which climate change will be a major topic. 

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