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White House Prods Allies to Oppose Limits on Greenhouse Gases

 
As the Bush administration prepares to issue its ruling on whether to limit greenhouse gases, it's sending out a message to some of its allies: Tell us how much you don't want us to regulate emissions linked to global warming. (link)

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