21.   In the talks leading up to the Kyoto conference, he has headed the crucial negotiating subgroup dealing with targets and timetables for emissions reductions.

22.   In the future it could be expanded to include thousands of smaller companies who use emission reduction credits to meet their pollution goals, said AQMD spokesman Bill Kelly.

23.   Last year, three power companies settled EPA actions against them by agreeing to drastic emissions reductions at their plants.

24.   One such element would be an arrangement whereby countries would adopt different levels of emissions reductions instead of a flat-rate reduction for all countries.

25.   Once national policies are in place it will be essential to create an international market for emissions reductions.

26.   She said one issue on which consensus had been found was that binding goals needed to be agreed upon for emissions reductions.

27.   The Clinton administration angered businesses a year ago by saying it supported binding targets for emissions reduction.

28.   The benefits of modest but increasingly stringent emissions reductions would exceed the costs at first, according to his analysis.

29.   The developing nations even blocked a proposal that would allow them to voluntarily commit to emission reductions.

30.   The donor country or company would share credit for any emission reductions.