Climate change is making global headlines following the collapse of global climate talks in Madrid. At the top of the United Nation's agenda was voluntary international cooperation — because sometimes it is more cost effective to pay for reduced emissions elsewhere rather than cut emissions on your own.
Both here in the U.S. and abroad, policymakers must ignore the distractions and finger-pointing and focus on two things: embracing all possible technologies to avoid, reduce, capture and sequester greenhouse gases; and using market-based approaches to get the job done fast.
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