China and India — the world’s two most populous countries — are churning out more and more damaging greenhouse gases every year.

These two rapidly growing economies have formally agreed this week to be part of the climate change accord that was worked at last December’s climate change conference in Copenhagen.

The nonbinding document calls for limiting the rise in global temperatures.

Andrew Potter of Al Jazeera English reports on the significance of the news.

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China and India — the world’s two most populous countries — have formally agreed this week to be part of the climate change accord that was worked at last December’s climate change conference in Copenhagen. The nonbinding document calls for limiting the rise in global temperatures. Andrew Potter of Al Jazeera English reports on the significance of the news.

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