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Title: India rebuffs US carbon demands
Post by: James on July 20, 2009, 08:01:24 AM

India on Sunday night rebuffed an appeal by Hillary Clinton, US secretary of state, to embrace a low-carbon future in which the two countries would work together to devise new ways of consuming and producing energy.

more:   http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/741cc2f0-748f-11de-8ad5-00144feabdc0.html

Title: Re: India rebuffs US carbon demands
Post by: GigantorX on July 20, 2009, 11:19:42 AM

Quote from: James on July 20, 2009, 08:01:24 AM

India on Sunday night rebuffed an appeal by Hillary Clinton, US secretary of state, to embrace a low-carbon future in which the two countries would work together to devise new ways of consuming and producing energy.

more:   http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/741cc2f0-748f-11de-8ad5-00144feabdc0.html

I thought we would lead by our shinning example and Obama would give a speech and every country in the world would do as we do?

What happened? Do these other countries not want to consider economic suicide?