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Documento impreso presentado en el Opec seminar on the environment

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Global warming is overshadowing other important environmental issues, but in spite of this and of scientific uncertainty, the fossil fuel industry must play an active, higher profile and responsible role in the debate. The creation of a crisis atmosphere may be tactical. While no regrets may seem a logical response, industry must ensure that the costs of any actions are known beforehand. Current negotiations are built on a foundation of sand. Global commitment to targets and schedules seems unlikely...