Saturday, July 14, 2012

Shock: "Developing" countries including China decide that the alleged CO2 crisis isn't their fault

'Developing countries' hold 'industrialised' West responsible for climate change
Johannesburg - A meeting of developing nations, including South Africa, reached an agreement that the 'industrialised' West was responsible for most of the climate change across the globe.
...Machado was speaking at the close of a meeting between Brazil, South Africa, India and China on climatic changes across the world, ahead of a larger meeting, which will be held later in Qatar.
Flashback: Warmed-up numbers | The Economist
China is the world’s largest CO2 emitter and produces around a quarter of global carbon emissions. But according to the new study, which used more than a decade of official Chinese data, China’s carbon emissions could be 20% higher than previously thought. It says the emission discrepancy in 2010 is equivalent to about 5% of the total global output (in 2008).

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