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Environmental Pollution-Kyoto Protocol

A reduction of feed and reduces fish stocks. According to research by 2050, ocean acidity to increase by 150%. The new study also claims that by the year 2100 due to increasing acidity of 70% of coral will be destroyed. Increased acidity of the ocean, according to the Executive Secretary of the Convention A. Djoghlaf, the process is practically irreversible and the damage to ecosystems can be averted only a rapid decline in CO2 emissions. Therefore, A. Djoghlaf believes that this issue should be discussed in Copenhagen. In the Kyoto Protocol, may be added to the contract, taking into account the need to improve the environmental performance of transport. This was reported yesterday by the International Union of Railways M. Sagevik. As part of the global environmental project "train from Kyoto, which is held under the auspices of the UN program for environmental protection of international environmental services is currently traveling in Russia's railways. The project started on November 5 this year in Kyoto (Japan). And later this month in Copenhagen to be negotiated political agreement to strengthen the dialogue on reducing emissions into the atmosphere.
"The current situation calls for innovative solutions. Adopted in Kyoto, the decision was not ambitious ... We hope that the Copenhagen agreement will be established, which includes an article and that the railways must be one of the most effective ways to solve environmental problems, "- noted Sagevik during his visit in Nizhny Novgorod.
"The problem of transportation is absolutely not accounted for in the Kyoto Protocol, and it was he gives a significant share of environmental pollution" - Finally, the representative noted the UIC

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