Last year, critics of the Kyoto Protocol glommed onto statistics showing apparently that the Europeans have been less successful than the United States in curtailing the growth of greenhouse-gas emissions. “Since 2000, emissions of carbon dioxide have been growing more rapidly in Europe, with all its capping and yapping, than in the U.S., where there has been minimal government intervention so far,” wrote the The Wall Street Journal’s Kyle Wingfield, in a typical comment.
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