Davos discussion - Is Emissions Trading the Carbon Solution?

[Turborama]

Run time: 60:25 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZyeTqrSrLQ0   Posted on YouTube: January 31, 2009 By YouTube Member: Views on YouTube: 0   Posted on DU: January 31, 2009 By DU Member: Turborama Views on DU: 570

 
If you want to skip to the good stuff, it starts getting going at 15 minutes in...

[Reform]

1. the only solution this will bring

is fattening the pockets of individuals who have already destroyed so many lives in this global economy.
Seriously creating an industry where individuals profit will not end putting pollutants in the air, if anything it will maintain the status quo.

[ihavenobias]

2. K & R, interesting topic and good subject line.

Granted, it's not as interesting as Matt Damon or anything, but still.

;)

[Turborama]

3. Congressman Brian Baird, chairman of Energy & Environment Subcommittee, "20% reduction in 20 weeks"

I was amazed to hear this from a congressman, awesome stuff. :applause:

:woohoo: :woohoo: :woohoo: :woohoo: :woohoo: :woohoo: :woohoo: :woohoo:

What he has to say really should be watched from 13 minutes in...

[Delphinus]

4. He sounds like a pretty smart congressman.

Will come back and watch more tonight.

Thanks for posting.