Carbon offsetting or carbon blackmail?Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa--who has threatened to default on his country's $10.3 billion foreign debt--wants wealthy nations to pay Ecuador $350 million a year in exchange for a promise to never exploit an... ...full story at China Confidential
from China Confidential on Sun, Sep 30 2007
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