Beyond Kyoto: Time to Switch Targets?
To curb climate change, suggests a new report from a top-notch global scientific team, we really ought to start focusing on rich people, not rich nations.
Rich and poor, the new study points out, live in every nation, and the rich — wherever they live — pound a much greater carbon footprint than the poor. Full Story »
Posted by Dwight Rousu
The strategy sounds reasonable. And it neatly bypasses the stupid argument of "I don't need to clean up my mess because your grandfather didn't clean up his mess!" that the 3rd World countries like to use.