UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and former Vice President Al Gore are set to join world leaders for a U.N. meeting on Monday aimed at spurring global negotiations on how to cool a warming planet.
Schwarzenegger, a former bodybuilder and movie star who has pushed for environmental reforms in California, acknowledged that rich and poor countries have differing responsibilities when it comes to global warming, but said it is time to stop the blame game.
“The time has come to stop looking back at the Kyoto Protocol,” Schwarzenegger said in remarks prepared for delivery. “The consequences of global climate change are so pressing it doesn’t matter who was responsible for the past.
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