Defenders of Wildlife Action Center [attempts to cash in on global warming swindle]
Scientists warn that global warming could threaten one-third of the world’s known species with extinction. That’s why Animal Planet’s Jeff Corwin has joined with Defenders of Wildlife to help pass comprehensive global warming legislation that includes dedicated policies and funding to help wildlife survive in a changing climate.AIG's Latest Failure: Climate Change : TreeHugger
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[paragraph from canned message they want you to send] Global warming is one of the greatest and most urgent challenges we face today. Fortunately there is something you can do about it. I urge you to help ensure that the Senate passes comprehensive climate and energy legislation that includes 5% in dedicated funding from the total allowance value for safeguarding fish and wildlife, and the natural resources on which we all rely.
It's true--before AIG collapsed, it had launched an ambitious new program designed to deal specifically with everything related to climate change. According to Climate Wire, AIG's controversial decision to get into the business of climate change--which was loathed by certain oil company bigwigs--was going to lead the company into pretty progressive and downright ambitious territory.YouTube - Glenn Beck: Another Unread 3 A.M. Bill, Obama's Cap-and-Trade?—Nop, Cap-and-Favor-$
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Last month, AIG quietly disbanded its entire climate change program--the offsets, the greenhouse gas inventory, the investment program for clean energy. Everything. It's assumed that it was a budgetary decision--clean energy is deemed too risky, too low on reward right now. And some feel that it's a terrible mistake; not only for AIG, but for the entire environmental community.
Glenn Beck[On CCS] Even Gore thinks Rudd goes too far | Herald Sun Andrew Bolt Blog
But even the great green guru himself fears it’s just more snake oil:AL GORE, CLIMATE CAMPAIGNER: I have some scepticism about how big a role that particular technology is going to play, but I hope I’m wrong.
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