China tells rich nations: Abandon "unsustainable lifestyle"

Premier Wen Jiabao said rich nations must abandon their ''unsustainable lifestyle'' to fight climate change and expand help to poor nations bearing the brunt of worsening droughts...China is widely believed to be the biggest emitter of carbon dioxide, but says "Developed countries shoulder the duty and responsibility to tackle climate change"

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So we should ignore the fact that they are a bigger polluter than we are now? Anyway they love this 'unsustainable lifestyle' without it they wouldn't have been pulled out of the gutter. When I first saw this article I thought to myself, "Wow this is like a crack dealer trying to hold a intervention." Complete and utter hypocrisy, how many coal plants do they own again?