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Feted and Hated, Kyoto Enters Into Force
Science - Reuters
By David Fogarty
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - After years of delays, a world plan to fight global warming went into force on Wednesday, feted by its backers as a lifeline for the planet but rejected as an economic straitjacket by the United States and Australia.
The Kyoto Protocol formally took effect at midnight EST. A ceremony in the ancient Japanese city of Kyoto, where the pact was signed in 1997, is set to begin at 4:30 a.m. EST and Kenyan environmentalist Wangari Maathai, recipient of the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize, will give a keynote address.
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