Quite possibly not, but then again a bit of flag waving and pork barrelling is liable to prove more attractive than OMFG ALL YOU WHITE PEOPLE ARE SO RACIST!!!! One can argue that this may be crude an… (View Post)

I think not. (View Post)

I very much doubt it will come to that. The developed world is already moving to decarbonise, leaving most of the big polluters as developing countries. Which are, generally speaking, rather closer t… (View Post)

One's not a substitute for the other, but (a) it's also considerably more than nothing, and (b) these arrangements will build in value over time. Besides which, (c) Europe accounts for an ever-decrea… (View Post)

And thus the narrative moves swiftly on from "Ha! Aren't they hopeless, can't even talk to Australia without insulting them?!" to "Why are they bothering with puny, pathetic Australia,… (View Post)