Reply #1: China building more power plants [View All]

[RestoreGore]

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/6769743.stm

They feel they are justfied in doing so since the U.S. has not coimmitted to any treaty and continues to emit a large portion of the GHGS causing global warming. So in essence we have spurred a kind of environmental cold war regarding steps to be taken to mitigate carbon emissions, as countries who see us flexing our muscles regarding missile defense believe they need weapons to protect themselves from us. So what we then have is a game of you do it first and then we will...and meanwhile, nothing of substance is done and the clock continues to tick.