Beware the Dragon’s fire emissions (if you really care):

Outpacing U.S., China now the world’s largest gorger of energy

Remember that China is the world’s largest coal user and wants in on the Alberta oil sands–as well as any oil in Africa, damn the locals (a more economic look here). I wonder what upsucking Mickey I. thinks of China’s real approach to energy. This is what he’s been emitting:

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And this year [2009], China alone announced $250 billion in clean energy investment…

And how does he expect this to happen,

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“Everybody understands it would be a good thing for us to diversify our energy exports; add China to the list so we’re not so dependent on the United States…

When this is his position (such as his positions are):

Federal Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff chastised the Harper government Saturday for waiting too long to build a relationship with China — but he remained steadfast against the prospect of tankers shipping oilsands fuel to Asia from the northern B.C. coast…

Predate: More eco-friendly Chinese:

Not for North American though

Mark
Ottawa