Can we declare ‘climate debt’ bankruptcy?

Canada’s invited to a surprise party in Copenhagen this December. The surprise: we’re going to be presented with a big, fact bill for the “climate debt” Canadians have unwittingly been racking up over the last 100 years. It’s a doozy, and it’s just the start of a long list of cheques Canada’s going to be asked to write if we sign on. It’s all there in the Copenhagen treaty, in black and white, as I recently wrote:

Climate ‘debt’ comes due