China positions itself to assume the mantle of global leadership on climate

This is something which came up at yesterday’s teach-in. It’s as much (or more) hard-nosed political calculus as altruism: if the future is to be one of “Green Economies” the choice is a simple one.

The Guardian: China’s Xi Jinping says Paris climate deal must not be allowed to fail. http://google.com/newsstand/s/CBIwn_KoqTk