Links tagged “durban”
- S. African activist slams UN’s ‘Green Climate Fund’: ‘Government to govt aid is a reward for being better than anyone else at causing poverty’ — ‘It enriches the people who cause poverty’
'The UN is saying to poor countries: 'Those of you who adopt more anti-prosperity, anti- jobs, and anti-growth policies -- under the pretense of environmentalism -- we will enrich you''
- Durban ‘big’ agreement: ‘The 194-party conference agreed to start negotiations on a new accord…It would take effect by 2020 at the latest’
'The deal also set up the bodies that will collect, govern and distribute tens of billions of dollars a year to poor countries to help them adapt to changing climate conditions and to move toward low-carbon economic growth'
Climate Depot Response: 'Durban was just another kick the can down the road agreement. But the UN is getting closer to getting that sought after climate slush fund'
- You Pick! Durban was allegedly an incredible, planet-saving success, and it was also a monumental, planet-killing flop
'We have saved planet earth for the future of our children and our great grand
children to come. We have made history'OR -- WWF: 'They haven't reached a real deal. They watered things down so everyone could get on board'
- International Climate Science Coalition: ‘No Climate Debt Owed to Developing Countries’
- Durban UN Climate Summit: Wild ambit fails, but money flows. ‘Landmark’ non legal something-arother agreed too
- False text diverts race to reach deal in Durban: ‘A fake negotiating text has been circulated at UN climate talks in what some delegates believe to be a deliberate attempt to derail the process’
Climate Depot Response: Gee, what a shame. Who could be behind such a devious plot?!
- Urging Climate Justice, Youth Delegate Anjali Appadurai Declares ‘Get It Done’: ‘I speak for more than half the world’s population’
Climate Depot Response: 'Climate Depot speaks for the other half of the world's population, and we urge the UN to please fail and fail spectacularly. The UN does not control the weather, give up your witchcraft.'
- The Durban UN climate Summit Drags on: Overheard outside closed room: This ‘is the ‘what the heck do we do now?’ meeting’
'No new developments other than to say there are far fewer people here now + they all keep checking their watches!'
- Gore-trained UN climate chief Christiana Figueres: Why can’t the US be more like China? (which only increased its CO2 emissions by 171% since the year 2000)
- BBC: UN climate talks heading to deal
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Climate Activist Prof. Dessler seeks to eliminate record-breaking 1930s EPA heatwave chart
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Media’s claim that Lake Mead is shrinking due to ‘climate change’ DEBUNKED
Steve Milloy: Today’s elevation is not all that different from the low points of 1956 and 1965 (about 1,090 feet, shown in first graph), especially when you consider the increases in water use and human management of reservoir levels over time. No doubt that drought is affecting Lake Mead. But Western drought is natural (the region is a desert, after all), and Lake Mead was comparably low more than 100 ppm CO2 ago.
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Flashback 2007: Inhofe Spokesman Morano: ‘CO2 is not an air pollutant and should not be treated as one’
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Lab-Grown Meat: Investors Love It, But Scientists Question Safety
Bill Gates, Sir Richard Branson, Hollywood actors, venture capitalists — they’re all pushing lab-grown meat as the solution to world hunger and environmental sustainability, but scientists last week told a panel of experts they have serious concerns about the product’s safety.