Comments on: U.S.-China: Cooperate we must, but please, no G2! http://greenleapforward.com/2009/05/30/us-china-cooperate-we-must-but-please-no-g2/ Tracking the emerging technological, commercial, political and social revolution that is greening China's red-hot economy. Thu, 17 May 2012 09:14:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Paul Joy http://greenleapforward.com/2009/05/30/us-china-cooperate-we-must-but-please-no-g2/#comment-12713 Paul Joy Mon, 01 Jun 2009 07:10:26 +0000 http://greenleapforward.com/?p=191#comment-12713 This is an excellent post considering the upcoming speeches this week by Dr. Jeffrey Sachs at the Asia Society and Todd Stern's address at your Center for American Progress, both of which focus on US-China climate cooperation. Speaking of Mr. Stern's address, do you think he will offer anything of substance during his address? Perhaps a new roadmap that beefs up investment in carbon capture and storage, instituting a Chinese carbon market, or setting an international [CO2] atmospheric concentration goal? (I know you're skeptical of CCS actually working, but it would reduce emissions by a substantial amount if commercially viable) Or maybe details on a possible US-China Climate Change MOU as outlined in a London Guardian article on our joint secret talks. ("China and US held secret talks on climate change deal"; 5/20/09) This is an excellent post considering the upcoming speeches this week by Dr. Jeffrey Sachs at the Asia Society and Todd Stern’s address at your Center for American Progress, both of which focus on US-China climate cooperation.

Speaking of Mr. Stern’s address, do you think he will offer anything of substance during his address? Perhaps a new roadmap that beefs up investment in carbon capture and storage, instituting a Chinese carbon market, or setting an international [CO2] atmospheric concentration goal? (I know you’re skeptical of CCS actually working, but it would reduce emissions by a substantial amount if commercially viable) Or maybe details on a possible US-China Climate Change MOU as outlined in a London Guardian article on our joint secret talks. (”China and US held secret talks on climate change deal”; 5/20/09)

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