Reflections on Garden World Politics Douglass Carmichael

All quite vague, all hopign to hold on to existing political and commercail structures.  Her we begin to see the tretch marks.

What we are seeking, after all, is not simply an agreement to limit greenhouse gas emissions.  We seek an agreement that will allow all nations to grow and raise living standards without endangering the planet.  By developing and disseminating clean technology and sharing our know-how, we can help developing nations leap-frog dirty energy technologies and reduce dangerous emissions.

via The White House – Press Office – Remarks by the President at UN Secretary General Ban Ki moons Climate Change Summit.