A top advisor to the Russian president has likened the constraints of an international climate accord to Auschwitz.
Andrei Illarionov, an economic adviser to President Vladimir Putin, has caused a furore by comparing the Kyoto Protocol on Climate change to the infamous Nazi concentration camp.
Voicing his opposition to Russia’s adoption of the accord, Mr Illarionov said that it would strangle the Russian econo...
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