>The personal carbon footprint is just a dodge for the elite, a way to push the problem off onto us rubes. Some other questions that come to mind: Who decides

>The personal carbon footprint is just a dodge for the elite, a way to push the problem off onto us rubes. Some other questions that come to mind: Who decides what the carbon footprints of everyone's behaviors are? What level of surveillance is needed to enforce everyone's behaviors? To what extent will carbon credits markets be subject to regular market events like boom/bust cycles, speculators and other market manipulators?