Betting and begging
China Daily | Updated: 2009-12-09 07:57
Betting and begging
As the Copenhagen summit opens, the chat about climate change is intensifying. Should humankind voluntarily withdraw to the 18th century's level of development of productive forces, or should we limit ourselves only in investing more money in charity, that is, in trying to fight disease and reducing malnutrition? Should we bet on the much-touted "End of the World"?
The international conference wants governments to debate and agree on common solutions to problems indicated by the UN panel on climate change.
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