Climate activists outraged! UN climate summit ‘was a success for the fossil fuel industry, governments respond to people’s demands with weakest possible decision’
https://crm.350.org/civicrm/mailing/view?reset=1&id=1963 MADRID — As COP25 comes to an end, national delegates failed once more to step up to the existential challenge of the climate crisis. For two weeks, negotiators tinkered with the last bits of the so-called ‘rulebook’ of the Paris Agreement – the set of detailed provisions that are supposed to guide the implementation […]
All hail Prez. Trump! UN climate change talks have stalled. Countries are blaming the US.
https://www.vox.com/2019/12/13/21020192/cop25-greta-thunberg-un-climate-change-meeting-madrid MADRID — A tense round of international negotiations over the future of global action on climate change proceeded Saturday, as some countries continued to resist language in an agreement that calls for more aggressive actions to limit greenhouse gas emissions. The United Nations meeting known as COP25 is now in overtime as the future […]
NYT’s Paul Krugman Slams Republicans As ‘The Party That Ruined the Planet’ – Declares GOP is ‘the world’s only major climate-denialist party’
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/12/opinion/climate-change-republicans.html By Paul Krugman Republican climate denial is even scarier than Trumpism. The most terrifying aspect of the U.S. political drama isn’t the revelation that the president has abused his power for personal gain. If you didn’t see that coming from the day Donald Trump was elected, you weren’t paying attention. … But the terrifying […]
Warmists claim: ‘The US Is Once Again The Villain At The UN Climate Summit’ – Claim USA is trying ‘to ensure it will never have to pay for the damage climate change is doing to poorer countries’
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/lesterfeder/cop25-climate-summit-climate-us-villain-madrid By J. Lester Feder The US is using this year’s global climate summit to try to ensure it will never have to pay for the damage climate change is doing to poorer countries, according to participants at the meeting now underway in Madrid. The Madrid meeting, the 25th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP25), […]
Haiti’s cry for help from ‘climate emergency’ is compared to an act of violence against the island nation – Env. Minister: ‘Climate change is a very big terror in Haiti’
https://reliefweb.int/report/haiti/haiti-s-cry-help-climate-change-compared-act-violence-against-island-nation By Desmond Brown MADRID, Dec 13 2019 (IPS) – Haiti’s Environment Minister Joseph Jouthe has compared the climate emergency to a violent act and appealed to the international community for help to fight climate change. “Climate change is a very big terror in Haiti. It’s very hard for us to deal with climate change,” […]
We’re saved! European Nations Approve New Goal of Carbon Neutrality by 2050
https://e360.yale.edu/digest/european-nations-approve-new-goal-of-carbon-neutrality-by-2050 European Union leaders have agreed on a “common goal” of net-zero emissions by 2050, setting a major economic transformation, known as the European Green Deal, into motion. All but one of the EU’s 28 member states approved the new 2050 target; Poland, which gets 80 percent of its electricity from coal, opted out, saying […]
Claim: Green Teen Greta Thunberg’s Yacht Used More Fuel to Cross Atlantic than If She Flew from New York to Madrid
https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2019/12/figures-green-teen-greta-thunbergs-yacht-used-more-fuel-to-cross-atlantic-than-if-she-flew-from-new-york-to-madrid/?utm_source=Email&utm_medium=the-gateway-pundit&utm_campaign=dailypm&utm_content=daily By Jim Hoft Green teen and TIME Magazine Person of the Year Greta Thunberg just finished her trip from New York to Europe for the globalist climate conference. Thunberg and her team claimed it was a carbon neutral trip. But they lied. The ship likely used two engines to travel east at this time […]
Funny stuff behind the curtain at the Madrid UN climate summit
https://www.cfact.org/2019/12/10/cop-25-funny-stuff-behind-the-curtain-in-madrid/ By David Wojick If you hold your nose and look closely there is some pretty funny stuff going on at the UN climate summit in Madrid. It is hard to hold your nose and laugh at the same time, but if you want to be UN watcher it is a necessary skill. I have […]
Pielke Jr.: UN ‘IPCC is at risk of already being obsolete’ – ‘Global Carbon Dioxide Emissions Are On The Brink Of A Long Plateau’
https://www.forbes.com/sites/rogerpielke/2019/11/30/global-carbon-dioxide-emissions-are-on-the-brink-of-a-long-plateau/#73472193338d By Roger Pielke Jr. With all the talk of apocalypse and catastrophe associated with climate change, it would be easy to miss out on an incredible change in expectations for future carbon dioxide emissions. Based on the projections just released by the International Energy Agency (IEA), it now appears that the world has a very good […]
John Kerry at UN climate summit: World’s richest countries need to ‘behave like adults’ in climate fight
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/world/world-richest-countries-climate-fight-john-kerry-12172940 MADRID: The world’s richest nations are failing to “behave like adults” and act firmly enough to meet global warming targets set in the Paris climate accord, former US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Tuesday (Dec 10). Kerry, who served as the top US diplomat under President Barack Obama and was a leading player in […]