Category: Climate & Energy

No thought is too grandiose when it comes to climate. Continue reading Krazy Krugman: Paris climate ‘deal’ may have saved civilization

There’s no money for poor countries. They will not be cutting emissions. Continue reading UN Green Climate Fund didn’t even collect last year’s paltry pledges

Pretending the Paris deal is meaningful in hopes someone believes it is. Continue reading NYTimes: A Signal to Industry to Go Green in an Era of Carbon Reduction

Coral Davenport melodramatizes the “making” of the Paris non-deal. Continue reading NYTimes: A Climate Deal, 6 Fateful Years in the Making

The poor countries demand for “loss and compensation” payments was treated as an ordinary typographical error and erased. Continue reading WaPo: How one word nearly killed the climate deal

And, BTW, there’s no actual ‘agreement’ anyway. Continue reading Kerry: We Wouldn’t Have a Climate Agreement if There Actual Penalties for Not Reducing Emissions

All for nothing. Continue reading Climate deal price tag: $16.5 trillion

“It pays to be skeptical of politicians who claim to be saving the planet.” Continue reading WSJ: Paris Climate of Conformity

“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 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

“This is 85 years away.” Continue reading New Zealand’s part to reduce global warming ‘a long process’

One day after Paris, Japan says “Sayonara, suckers.” Continue reading Japan will not sacrifice growth in combating climate change: Abe