Controlling Emissions in the Developing World: A Dissenting View
by Meera Fickling | December 11th, 2009 | 03:33 pmIn a recent op-ed in the Financial Times, Nancy Birdsall and Arvind Subramanianasserted that rich countries were unfairly blaming the developing world for contributing to global warming, and they called for a shift away from focusing on emissions and toward exploiting “the latest available clean technologies” for poor countries. Unfortunately, their recommendation dangerously downplays the [...]