6 Durban snippets: Negotiations gossip x2 / China Light & Power disclosure / FAO report shows deforestation hasn’t slowed after all / Amazing fish
Submitted on Sun, 2011-12-04 13:46> Negotiations briefing by an insider (our own mole): “The US is arguing for 4 years ‘reflection’, and then restarting the negotiations. (Yet the IEA says we have to have emissions going down by 2017. Yech.) Our insider is depressed – says it feels like the whole negotiations are back where they were five years ago. The US is trying to trap China into being part of the Emission Trading Scheme, but everyone knows the US can’t deliver on their own involvement. China is willing, but doesn’t want to move ahead of the US.
