India has emerged as the secondlargest seller of carbon credits in the global market with six per centshare in 2007, while China tops the list with a huge 73 per cent, aWorld Bank report said. "Indiaand Brazil, at 6...
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For the first time (I think), a group of oceanographers have written a letter to one of the top tier science research journals, Nature, warning against the use of ocean iron fertilization experiments to as a way to...
Maurice Strong, the architect of Global Warming, says “In order to save the planet, the group decides: Isn’t the only hope for the planet that the industrialized civilizations collapse? Isn’t it our responsibility to bring this about?” This is and always was about...
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As the G-8 Summit in Germany looms, the carbon credit trading system as a useful method for tackling climate change is coming under more fire. The system of buying and selling these credits is...
Apr 28, 2007 04:39 PM
Canadian Press
The Conservatives' new environmental platform is a ``complete and total fraud" that is "designed to mislead the Canadian people," former U.S. vice-president Al Gore said today.
The noted environmentalist was presenting his documentary...
The global carbon credit trading schemes emanating from the Kyoto Protocol are now creating a multi-billion dollar market - the European carbon market was worth €14.6 billion in 2006 - and represents one of the fastest growing business opportunities in the world. Being...
February 28, 2007 (Excerpt-It Gets Worse)
BillHobbs.com
"As the controversy over global warming doomsayer Al Gore's voracious energy-eater mansion rolls on, there's an angle I think merits deeper investigation than...
"If you want evidence that the debate on global warming is over, look no farther than the attacks on Al Gore for daring to win an Oscar. After having every argument against the reality of human caused climate change...
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While Al Gore is spewing pollution and wasting precious resources, and assuaging his guilt by buying Carbon Credits, George Bush is building a home in Texas noted for its energy efficient design:
“The Bush ranch house in Crawford, Texas, balances beauty with...
A leading economist this week warned that the world's two leading carbon trading schemes are failing to deliver the expected benefits due to a collapse in the price of carbon credits - and the situation is likely to get far worse before it gets better.
Many politicians...
"The Liberals blundered over the helicopter purchase by the Mulroney government, which the Chretien Liberals made an election promise to renege on. They did. Costing us billions in the lost contract and then billions...
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"Now whose embarrassed? Canada is not the only country that has admitted Kyoto is a failure. Deal with it. Carbon credits are a joke. The European Commission admitted Monday that member states had given companies far too generous targets for greenhouse gas emissions last year,"