Warming Up to Warming
Australia's Prime Minister, John Howard has changed his stand on global warming. After years of taking a pro-industry position on the issue, he is now willing to consider an international carbon trading system, according to MSNBC.
The article contains a brief discussion of the cap-and-trade system. For a somewhat more in-depth look, here's an article from the Bangor Daily News which summarizes how it works.







Comments (2)
Pretty shocking that Australia was alone on the island with the USA on Kyoto in the first place. It's becoming increasingly clear that Bush is a complete, utter lame duck and more and more former 'allies' like Blair and Howard to break with him publicly...
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Posted by MinorRipper | November 15, 2006 1:11 PM
MinorRipper you are pretty slow in thinking that Global Warming is real and give me reasons why Bush is a Lame Duck, I mean obviously your a Democrat with no knowledge about Global Warming, your just listening to the Democrats.
Posted by Jansen Smith | November 17, 2006 9:36 PM