Tuesday, June 5, 2007

The Bored Whore of Kyoto

"I don't know if climate change is caused by burning coal or sun flares or what," said the Moscow-based carbon cowboy. "And I don't really give a shit. Russia is the most energy inefficient country around, and carbon is the most volatile market ever. There's a lot of opportunity to make money."

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As a bonus, Putin also received a miasma of environmental credibility, which suited the Russian president like a negligee on Andre the Giant."

I like this writer. To my Russian speaking friends, WTF, you never told me about Zaitchik, the eXile and Freezerbox?

Alexander Zaitchik co-founded Freezerbox in 1998. He lives in Moscow.