No Sign Bush to Vary Greenhouse Gas Tack

February 1, 2007 No Sign Bush to Vary Greenhouse Gas Tack (AP)

This Aug. 10, 2006 file photo provided by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department shows a Northern Jacana at the Bentsen Rio Grande Valley State Park in Mission, Texas. Nearly half of the world's waterbird species are in decline, mostly due to rapid economic development and the effects of climate change, according to a global survey released Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2007. (AP Photo/Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept./Ruben Zamora, HO)

(AP) -- It was a U.S. government scientist who helped push through the strong language in the upcoming international report on global warming. But that doesn't signal a change in President Bush's policy about greenhouse gas emissions.



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