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He said "coal", not aggregate CO2. The distinction is important, because coal is seen as a cheap way of feeding China's relentless appetite for growth (or more
by dreamweapon 12y ago
He said "coal", not aggregate CO2.
The distinction is important, because coal is seen as a cheap way of feeding China's relentless appetite for growth (or more specifically, the appetite for the perceived advantages brought by this "growth" to those who are in a social or political position to benefit from it.)
- cbovis 12y agoOr even more specifically, the appetite for capitalising on the rest of the worlds appetite for growth. Let's not forget what region of the world production of our physical goods is outsourced to.