Climate Policy: Quo Vadis?

Climate Policy: Quo Vadis?

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This article starts from the premise that the man-made global warming hypothesis, which constitutes the scientific stickers logos dallas cowboys underpinning of the Kyoto Protocol, that expires in 2012, is fundamentally flawed.It nevertheless presents two scenarios of a possible ‘Son of Kyoto’: ‘Europe’s Alleingang’ and ‘World-Wide Kyoto Participation’.Both scenarios promise great sacrifice, whereas neither of them will have a detectable impact on worldwide temperatures.All pain and no gain.

The article further analyses the positions of the here major players in the run-up to the international climate conference in Copenhagen in December 2009.It concludes that these are so far apart that this event will most likely end in a deadlock.In that light, the author recommends the EU to reconsider its position, since it has isolated itself from the rest of the world with its costly and ineffective climate policy. .