Massive New US-China Clean Energy Plans Announcedby Brian Merchant, Brooklyn, New York on 11.17.09
Obama's in China this week, and green issues are high on the agenda. As Daniel noted earlier, US and China struck a deal on renewable energy information sharing--some pretty good news on the heels of the more depressing announcement that a global climate treaty is officially out of reach at Copenhagen. But that was only the tip of the iceberg--the two giant greenhouse gas spewing nations have agreed on a broader plan for the future of clean energy. Here's what it entails.
According to a release from the White House, the seven tiered plan focuses on implementing clean energy and reducing emissions via natural gas and carbon capture tech development.
http://www.treehugger.com/files/2009/11/new-us-china-clean-energy-plans.php">Here's the whole plan.