Bonn Climate Talks Give Obama's Green Team First Chance to Impress

The Obama administration will enter the complex world of global climate talks this weekend in Bonn amid a furious domestic debate about whether the US should be placing limits on the pollutants that [allegedly] cause global warming [but are certainly used in photosynthesis, cause bread to rise, provide the fizz in Obama's Diet Coke, etc].

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All that worrying about global warming and all we had to do was to switch our lights off for an hour. Doh!

That oughtta do it | Earth Hour: Seattle

The Pan Pacific Seattle Hotel will invite guests to shut off or dim their room lights and gather in the candlelit lobby and bar. The hotel's hallways will be illuminated by battery-powered candles, and only safety and exit lights will stay on, said Sierra Trujillo, the hotel's executive assistant.

Glow-in-the-dark necklaces will be on hand.

On fossil-fueled airplanes, US climate scam team heads to Germany to advance mandatory restrictions on the public's fossil fuel use

This time the U.S. delegation represents the views of a White House committed to mandatory action on climate change. And unlike 1997, when the Kyoto Protocol was drafted, there is now a Democratic-controlled Congress moving to embrace mandatory limits on greenhouse gases.