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December 12, 2012

Forget Kyoto, Focus on China

Tristan Edis, Business Spectator


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The obsession with who has and hasn’t signed-onto a continuation of the Kyoto Protocol and whether or not a country has a nationwide or economy-wide carbon price is a monumental distraction. What matters is whether countries are pulling their fingers out to help transform our energy supply.

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TAGGED: carbon emissions, Clean Energy Council, Doha conference, climate change, global warming, China, Kyoto Protocol

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