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Is the Kyoto Protocol just a cop out? : Comments

By Bernie Masters, published 13/11/2006

So what if Australia produces more greenhouse gas per capita than any other country?

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"global carbon tax and a global carbon emission trading scheme"
I haven't read the protocol! The above it seems is an important part thereof I understand, for Johny is investigating his own way of implementing it. The protocol was never intended to be the end of all solutions, rather a beginning.
If we believe at all in market forces surely it's a start, maybe a proof that the the market is what so many proclaim it to be, whether we sign or not will mean we are in the discussion or not.
China and India I presume have priorities and without the investment from the world to change those priorities they too will stay out of the discussion.
Carbon trading is the markets answer, a side issue is clean air.

What to believe in a world of obfuscation?
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Posted by fluff4, Sunday, 31 December 2006 8:22:05 AM
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