A second chance Author Atcheson J. Journal/Series The Environmental Forum | Vol. 16(5); 28 - 39; 12 p. Date 1999 Source IUCN (ID: ANA-064708) Publisher | Place of publication Environmental Law Institute | Washington, DC, USA Document type Article in periodical Language English Country/Territory United States of America Subject Air & atmosphere, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Energy conservation/energy production Hazardous substances Abstract Despite the best of intentions, environmental policy and energy policy were separated by birth, and thus seldom support each other and often conflict. U.S. commitments to reduce greenhouse emissions under the Kyoto Protocol present not only a challenge but a new opportunity to do environmental law the right way. Other references Treaty Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Treaty | Multilateral | Kyoto | Feb 4, 1998 Keyword: Access-to-information, Sustainable development, Clean development mechanism, Energy conservation/energy production, Ozone layer, Joint implementation, Precautionary principle, Public participation, Climate change, Intergenerational equity, International organization, Forest management/forest conservation, Inventory, EIA, Research, Capacity building, Monitoring, Dispute settlement, Data collection/reporting, Technology transfer, Education, Waste management, Emissions Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-001269)