Apr
18
China Now World’s Top Polluter
April 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment
by Carol Zhou Yan (9)
Accoding to the study by researchers at the University of California, China has already surpassed the United States as the world’s largest carbon polluter.
The report, written by economic professors Maximilian Aufhammer of UC Berkeley and Richard Carson of UC San Diego, is to be published next month in the Journal of [...]
Apr
18
Post Kyoto Protocol Treaty or Bilateral Agreements?
April 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment
by Eva Chang (11)
As 2012 approaches, doubts loom over the ability of the states, which gave them commitment, to cutback certain percentages of their greenhouse gas emissions. Nevertheless, to continue and enhance efforts, talks over the possibility of a post Kyoto Protocol treaty occured in the UN Climate Change Conference in Bali held in December [...]