The focus must be on consumption and not production patterns, and reducing per capita emissions of developed countries must be the first step. The Rally of Britain in the Myherin stage, in October 2009. A study sponsored by the government of the United Kingdom says that over 40 per cent of emissions of carbon dioxide arise directly from heating, using electricity in homes and driving vehicles. THE multilateral negotiation at Copenhagen will determine a shared vision for long-term cooperation and global goal. This should be seen as an opportunity to take the leadership in these negotiations by laying out a framework that focusses on activities that cause emissions, rather than on national emissions, in order to secure real reductions. The strategic issue for us is to shape the nature and scope of actions that will be taken to ensure availability of