Suburban Chimp - Finance & Social Commentary

Talks are in place to ratify a replacement to the Kyoto Agreement which is set to expire in 2012. So far, Kyoto for the most part has proven to be a load of hot air, with big players such as Australia and the US refusing to sign up to the agreement at all. Australia have now stepped in line, but it’s hard to believe that the Bush administration will ever sign up to Kyoto, so we await with baited breath to see if the American electorate push for a president who is forward thinking but lets be honest there is very little hope of that, so we sit here in Europe trying to reduce our little (in comparison) carbon footprints, whilst the US charge about with their size fifteens trampling all the pretty flowers…