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The United Kingdom's Climate Change Programme was launched in November 2000 by the British government in response to its commitment agreed at the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED). The 2000 programme[1] was updated in March 2006 following a review[2] launched in September 2004.
In 2008, the UK was the world's 9th greatest producer of man-made carbon emissions, producing around 1.8% of the global total generated from fossil fuels.
- ^ "Defra, UK - Environmental Protection - Climate Change - Action in the UK - UK Climate Change Programme". Archived from the original on 24 May 2006. Retrieved 3 June 2006.
- ^ "Defra, UK - Environmental Protection - Climate Change - Action in the UK - UK Climate Change Programme". Archived from the original on 19 October 2006. Retrieved 3 June 2006.