05 June 2009

Carbon Trading: From Washington to Bonn

With a new President in the White House there's a fresh approach to climate change and energy policy in the US. But the Energy bill currently going through Congress is based on the widely-criticised "Cap & Trade" system and has been weakened further by a massive corporate lobbying campaign. How does this feed into the UN talks in Bonn in June which prepare the way for the critical meeting in Copenhagen in December? I recently spoke to the 300-350 climate radio show about this very topic. Listen online

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