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1、北美自由贸易区各国对UNFCCC的看法美国ToddSternSpecial Envoy forClimateChange Bonn,GermanyMarch29,2009SPECIALENVOYSTERN:Iwouldliketosayafewwordsbeforetakingyourquestions.I'mverypleasedtobehereinBonnrepresentingtheU.S.inmycapacityastheSpecialEnvoyofthePresidentforClimateChange.IamgladtohaveJonathanPershingwithmeando
2、urwholeteamhere.IlookforwardtojoiningtheopeningplenarysessionthisafternoonandtomakingthefirstinterventiononbehalfoftheUnitedStates.MyteamandIcameheredeterminedtomakeupforlosttime.Americaisnowonceagainstronglycommittedtodevelopingaglobalresponsetoclimatechange.Wedonotdoubtthescience,wedonotdoubttheu
3、rgency,andwedonotdoubttheenormityofthechallengebeforeus.PresidentObamaandhisAdministrationarefullycommittedtoaction,bothathome–wherethatactioniswellunderwayalready–andabroad.DuringthepasttwodaysinBonn,wehavehadproductivediscussionswithrepresentativesfrommanycountries,bothdevelopedanddeveloping.Letm
4、esay,inthecourseofourconversationshereandinthecourseofconversationsthatIhavehadoverthepastsixweeks--wehavebeendoingalotoflistening,alotofsharingofideaswithmanyofmycounterparts--Iammoreconvincedthaneverthatitisimportantthatwebeguidedinthesenegotiationsbyacombinationofscienceandpragmatism.Ourjobinthe
5、senegotiationsistodefineapathforwardthatwillbesupportedbythepeoplethatweservesothatouragreementscanactuallytakeeffectwithallcountriesparticipating,andcanthenstarttomakeadifference.Thetaskinthesenegotiationsisquitedifficult,butifwecan,allofus,openourmindsandthinkcreatively,Ithinkwecanandwillsucceed.
6、WhathasbeenparticularlyhearteningandencouragingintheconsultationsthatIhavebeenhavingthelastnumberofweeksishearingabout--andbeingabletofocusonabit--theimpressiveandinnovativethingsthatpeoplearedoing,countriesaredoing,allaroundtheworld,[including]countriesinthedevelopedanddevelopingworld.Thetransform
7、ationoftheglobaleconomyfromahighcarbontoalowcarbonbaseisultimatelygoingtohavetohappenatthenationallevelandindeedatthelocallevelinsomecases,soitisimportantthatwehaveinternationalagreementthatisdesignedtosupp
