While Sarah Palin might be able to see Russia from her front porch, evidently Representative Joe Barton can’t see the polar ice cap from his. Throwing aside the adage that politics ends at the water’s edge, Barton and some Republican global warming denying colleagues traveled to Copenhagen to try to undermine the COP15 talks. As […]
Barton can’t see Arctic or Himalayas from his porch
December 18th, 2009 · Comments Off on Barton can’t see Arctic or Himalayas from his porch
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Filling in the X-Y draft
December 18th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Another day, another leak from COP15. As final (???) negotiations go on, from the outside it seems clear that there is no possibility that world leaders can leave Copenhagen having put in place a fair, aggressive, and binding (FAB) that would provide a good deal of assurance (insurance) that the world community will successfully act […]
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