ENVIRONMENT US-China climate agreement a cynical political ploy*

U.S. President Obama and China’s President, Xi Jinping, have been widely praised in the media for signing an agreement in Beijing, on November 11, to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from 2020.  President Xi Jinping of China Their agreement comes just weeks before this December’s UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) meeting in Lima, Peru, which is one of the main events before the 2015 Climate Conference in Paris. The speed with which the U.S.-China agre…

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