Governors plan fight on global warming

Courtesy MSNBC.com: Environment  Thu, 11/20/2008 - 06:54

California Gov.<br /><br />Arnold Schwarzenegger speaks at the Governors' Global Climate Summit in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Wednesday.<br /><br />Schwarzenegger, who has advocated strict reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, said he organized the gathering to show local governments in other countries that emissions can be cut without harming the economy.Gov.

Arnold Schwarzenegger, his counterparts in 12 states and regional leaders from four other countries signed a declaration Wednesday pledging to work together to combat global warming.



 

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