All for nothing. Continue reading Climate deal price tag: $16.5 trillion
Day: December 13, 2015
WSJ: Paris Climate of Conformity
“It pays to be skeptical of politicians who claim to be saving the planet.” Continue reading WSJ: Paris Climate of Conformity
‘Toothless’ climate change deal means Britain could be left pursuing ever tougher green targets
“Other countries may fail to deliver on their promises, MPs warn.” May? Even if they do, so what? Continue reading ‘Toothless’ climate change deal means Britain could be left pursuing ever tougher green targets
Paris conference: Panic over global warming collided with reality
“Paris is the moment when the political panic over climate change finally begins to collide with inescapable realities.” Continue reading Paris conference: Panic over global warming collided with reality
New Zealand’s part to reduce global warming ‘a long process’
“This is 85 years away.” Continue reading New Zealand’s part to reduce global warming ‘a long process’
Japan will not sacrifice growth in combating climate change: Abe
One day after Paris, Japan says “Sayonara, suckers.” Continue reading Japan will not sacrifice growth in combating climate change: Abe
John Kerry responds to James Hansen’s ‘fraud’ condemnation of Paris ‘deal’
NYTimes contradicts Obama on front page over value of climate treaty
Obama says the treaty can “save the planet.” The Times says not. Continue reading NYTimes contradicts Obama on front page over value of climate treaty
Lomborg: Climate treaty to cost world £1.2 trillion per year but accomplish nothing
I’m not sure anyone will do anything because of the climate treaty. Continue reading Lomborg: Climate treaty to cost world £1.2 trillion per year but accomplish nothing
Video: Reporters shout, jump for joy after climate change agreement
“She then compared the event to the suspense of watching a major 2002 soccer match between England and Brazil.” Continue reading Video: Reporters shout, jump for joy after climate change agreement
WaPo: ‘Historic’ climate treaty
“Historic” is the new ‘bogus.” Continue reading WaPo: ‘Historic’ climate treaty
Guardian: ‘Almost 200 countries sign historic pledge to hold global temperatures to a maximum rise of 1.5C above pre-industrial levels’
Now all they need to do is find the thermostat. Continue reading Guardian: ‘Almost 200 countries sign historic pledge to hold global temperatures to a maximum rise of 1.5C above pre-industrial levels’