Kyoto Treaty's Business Opportunities

Even though the U.S. has not signed the Kyoto treaty on climate change, a program encourages businesses in Maine to benefit from the growing market for renewable energy products and services.

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April 6, 2005, 10:00 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech


"Trade organizations in Maine are encouraging entrepreneurs to take advantage of economic opportunities available as countries belonging to the Kyoto Protocol work to curb greenhouse gas emissions."

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan

Friday, April 1, 2005 in MaineToday.com

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