Perspective: Why Carbon Emissions Should Not Have Been the Focus of the UN Climate Change Summit and Why the 15th Conference of the Parties Should Have Focused on Technology Transfer
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 20, 2009
Developing nations, China adds, should not be restrained in using economic development to raise their standards of living, even if greater emissions result. The cost of fully implementing the Kyoto Protocol (in terms of lost economic growth) has been estimated at roughly $180 billion a year. It’s simply not in their interest to do so.
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