1.   Many U.S. business oppose the global warming accord, worked out in Kyoto, Japan, in December, as unfair to U.S. industry.

2.   The global warming accord was barely signed in Kyoto, Japan, earlier this month when critics pronounced its chances of Senate ratification to be nil.

3.   The president was equally emphatic about his opposition to a global warming accord supported by European leaders.

4.   Administration considers signing global warming accord, sources say.

5.   Global warming accord leaves countries with many options.