Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—September 25, 2015. Statement by Wenonah Hauter, Executive Director, Food & Water Watch:
“The reported move by China to enact a cap-and-trade program for carbon emissions will not begin to solve our climate crisis. Pollution trading signifies a dangerous reliance on the market to address a problem that only a decisive move away from fossil fuels and to renewables can truly solve.
“Through a system of ‘credits’ and dubious and unverifiable offsets, cap-and-trade programs…
