2015-11-30telegraph.co.uk

``A far-reaching deal on climate change in Paris over coming days promises to unleash a $30 trillion blitz of investment on new technology and renewable energy by 2040, creating vast riches for those in the vanguard and potentially lifting the global economy out of its slow-growth trap. Economists at Barclays estimate that greenhouse gas pledges made by the US, the EU, China, India, and others for the COP-21 climate summit amount to an epic change in the allocation of capital and resources, with financial winners and losers to match.'' -- Finally the thing to make green energy "viable": the heavy hand of government coercion, coordinated globally so no one gets any "anti-social" ideas (not that we're opposed to the goal, especially attacking the estimated $550bn a year in fossil fuel subsidies, but boy, the aptly-named means sure seems Draconian, and oddly geared to make sure the existing insiders keep profiting)...



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