Wednesday, August 18, 2010

The Story of Cap and Trade

I like this short video. It is easy to understand for everybody. I hope people, especially those politician and policy maker, can start to think the problems in Cap and Trade. Below are English and Taiwanese versions.

The Story of Cap and Trade
The Story of Cap & Trade is a fast-paced, fact-filled look at the leading climate solution being discussed at Copenhagen and on Capitol Hill. Host Annie Leonard introduces the energy traders and Wall Street financiers at the heart of this scheme and reveals the "devils in the details" in current cap and trade proposals: free permits to big polluters, fake offsets and distraction from what’s really required to tackle the climate crisis. If you’ve heard about cap and trade, but aren’t sure how it works (or who benefits), this is the film is for you.


碳交易的故事
繼「東西的故事」之後,曾獲選為時代雜誌環保英雄的Annie Leonard團隊又推出「碳交易的故事」,告訴你為何二氧化碳的「總量管制與交易制度」(Cap & Trade),不能真正解決全球暖化危機,達到節能減碳的目的。政府核配給大型污染源的免費碳權、虛假不實的碳抵減,這由能源交易商與華爾街金融業者搞出來的制度正在浪費人類處理氣候危機所需的寶貴資源 ,與時間...

碳交易的故事The Story of Cap and Trade from Wild at Heart on Vimeo.


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