Create incentives for
private sector to play in addressing climate change
Called
for adapting governmentÕs Climate Doctrine, policy framework
Medvedev
signed in 2009 - make in a Òliving documentÓ
Repeated his ideas in a
speech a month later to the Russian Security Council
Asserted
climate change is real
Global
warming threatens RussiaÕs future
Acknowledged Russia has
responsibility to address it both domestically & internationally
Argued,
in effect that old policy-making patterns need to change
(i.e., regulation-first approach and paper-tiger
framework)
(Pattern
of grand speeches with little concrete change or follow through)