Carbon-Reduction Strategies Likely To Create Friction In Copenhagen

Posted on December 7, 2009 by Climate Law Blogger

Posted on CNBC.com

One of the biggest obstacles to achieving a global climate change agreement is a fundamental difference between how developed and developing economies would set carbon-emission goals.  The big developed economies prefer absolute emissions targets while emerging markets want “carbon intensity” cuts based on the rate of a country’s GDP growth.

Featuring insights from Jon Sohn ...

"We have a lot of exciting technologies and companies that can fill the gaps,” says Jon Sohn, a climate change expert with DC office of law firm McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP.  "We can be ahead of the curve and see this coming or dig in our heels."

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