Deputy Assistant Secretary for Environment at U.S. Department of State Dan Reifsnyder commented, "This North American proposal represents a significant down payment on efforts to be pursued at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Copenhagen, Denmark, this December" "The world's leaders have the opportunity to prevent some 200 billion tons of greenhouse gas emissions in a single stoke", said Samuel LaBudde, U.S. Senior Climate Campaigner for the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA). Full Article at YubaNet