"These moves still fall a very long way short of what is required to set us on the path to a truly sustainable energy system," said the International Energy Agency director.
John Feffer, Foreign Policy in Focus. July 5, 2010.
We might quibble about this or that traffic rule. But we must recognize that the traffic system saves us from the law of the jungle -- might makes right.
A new international program, established by the G20, to pressure countries with regard to trade surpluses and deficits would further erode democracy at the national level.
Delegates from the world's wealthiest nations gather this week for G-20, walled off from protesters by a National Guard combat battalion recently returned from Iraq.