Friday, June 26, 2009

House Passes [Idiotic] Climate [Swindle] Bill | AlterNet
Passage of the Waxman-Markey bill by the House is the first stage in what promises to remain a difficult legislative process. The Senate is now scheduled to consider the matter, though it has yet to produce actual legislation. Once the Senate passes a bill, it must be merged with the House's version in conference committee. Finalized, the legislation will then be reconsidered by both bodies of Congress before ultimately making it to the president's desk.
Mark Tercek, President and CEO of The Nature Conservancy [thinks CO2 is a "grave threat"]
ARLINGTON, VA — June 26, 2009 — The passage of the American Clean Energy and Security Act (ACES) is a watershed event for conservation and the world’s continued and growing engagement on climate change. It makes clear to the world that the U.S. is ready to show the kind of leadership on climate change that will be necessary if we are to confront this grave threat.
BusinessWeek [article endorses climate fraud]
Many in industry have come to believe that, given what science is learning, the costs of inaction are far greater than the price tag of the legislation...
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But perhaps the biggest reason why support remained strong enough to win passage, despite the legislation’s many flaws and opponents, is that the measure is actually expected to work.

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