> There's nothing we can do, short of war, to force other countries to stop releasing CO2 Well forcing ultimately ends in forcing violently, so this seems to b

> There's nothing we can do, short of war, to force other countries to stop releasing CO2 Well forcing ultimately ends in forcing violently, so this seems to be a bit tautological. We (and other wealthy nations) can directly subsidize the replacement of carbon emitting processes to the extent possible with the agreement not to build more. This won't happen of course, but the idea that the only way forward is to force people is ridiculous.