Has CO2 killed off the hippies at Poznan?

I tried.

There were absolutely no hippies about the conference today. Can you believe it?

Environmental Capital - WSJ.com : Polish Sausage: A Thaw In Poznan Climate Talks, or Maybe Not

Just what does China’s “upbeat” approach amount to? Don’t get too excited—it’s not ready to accept binding limits on greenhouse-gas emissions, or sign up for equal treatment with industrialized countries. Maintaining economic growth—albeit by using enery more smartly—is still at the top of China’s agenda, the foreign minister insisted.

But China does aim to play a “leading role”—in accepting help from richer countries. Li Yan of Greenpeace Beijing told China Daily: “China is playing an increasingly leading role among developing countries, especially in trying to get funds and the transfer of technology to fight climate change.”