Alarmist Mitchell Anderson | Our Friend CO2

While CO2 does not stink or make your eyes burn – it is definitely dangerous in the amounts now emitted around the world:

* Climate change from burning fossil fuels has been identified by experts as a greater threat to humanity than global terrorism.
* Leading researchers testified before Congress just last month that large parts of the United States may be rendered an uninhabitable wasteland – perhaps within the next ninety years.
* Dr. Nina Fedoroff, the chief scientist for the US State Department testified last week that carbon-driven climate change could leave one billion in famine in only forty years.

Why Developing Nations Might Not Commit To Binding CO2 Targets In Bonn

But the UN released a document outlining an unprecedented amount of detail in terms of the anticipated impact of the next climate deal. The 16-page document, entitled Information Note by the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change provides a good insight into what it is that the negotiators -and sooner or later, we all- are believed to be up against.
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But despite all that, the document is a shocking read in places. The Note falls nothing short of predicting the biggest overhaul of the global economy ever. Re-establishing a global economy order will involve millions of job losses worldwide as industry relocates to areas with less stringent environmental rules.

SOCIALIST UNITY » Police beating climate camp protesters this evening

Those who argue for real action on climate change are beaten up…the entire global climate framework is based on carbon trading, which doesn’t solve the crisis but does provide more money for financial institutions.