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Russia may be ready to ratify Kyoto treaty on climate change

April 22, 2004

Moscow, Russia - Russia may be about to perform a dramatic policy U-turn in ratifying the Kyoto climate change protocol despite months of saying that it would cause irreparable damage to its booming economy.

Such a decision would allow the United Nations treaty to finally become legally binding and leave America isolated on the world stage as an environmental sinner.

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