Chinese President: China Will Not Sacrifice Environment For Short-Term Growth

[kristopher]

1. Don't see what you're laughing at - this is good news

And it isn't the first indication we've seen either.

They've been showing a growing awareness of the environmental consequences of their development for several years now. Remember that in their system when the top leaders speak it isn't just political rhetoric forgotten as soon as the next election is over.

What they've done to date for renewable energy is historic; if they continue or accelerate their commitment to decarbonizing and other pollution control it is - in the words of Uncle Joe - a Big F&$%*ng Deal.