This panel addresses the strategic and ethical issues that underlie the international climate policy debate, and the implications of prioritizing the right of poor countries to economic development. Panelists include: John Holdren, Harvard University; Jiahua Pan, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Haibin Zhang, Peking University; Paul Baer, Stanford University and EcoEquity. The China-U.S. Climate Change Forum was organized by the Berkeley China Initiative, which is forging closer ties between U.C. Berkeley and China by bringing together key experts on important international and bilateral issues. Growing concern over climate change makes this topic an obvious choice for the first of this series of...
