John Howard (Bennelong, Liberal Party, Prime Minister) Share this | Hansard source

If we are interested in reducing climate change and if we are interested in the future and the substance of a policy response to the challenge the world now confronts, we need to find a basis for an international agreement—a new agreement, a new Kyoto, whatever you want to call it—which binds everybody. That is something that has to include China, has to include India and it obviously must include the United States, which is the world’s major polluter.

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