December 5, 2011 – WSJ Blog Post by PATRICK MCGROARTY
China shook up sleepy climate talks in Durban on Monday by saying it could accept binding emissions reductions after 2020—as long as the U.S. and other developed-world emitters do most of the work in the meantime.
“We accept a legally binding arrangement,” from 2020 onward, [...]
The SDTC Investment Committee (IC) meetings are always fascinating because of the many wonderful and interesting projects and technologies that are discussed and reviewed. Also very interesting are the sidebar conversations with fellow IC members during breaks, before and after the closed-door sessions.
Tom Sweeney, an IC member now based in Dubai, had many thought [...]

