EU presses US Congress on climate change, says should cut carbon emissions

Jo Leinen, chair of the EU parliament’s environment committee, said the assembly would send a delegation to Washington later this month to explain the EU’s decision to cut emissions by 20 percent from 1990 levels by 2020.

Quadrant Online - A policy to hurt Australia

Even the most devout anthropogenic climate change believer knows that Australia acting alone to reduce carbon emissions will not make a jot of difference to the climate. They also know that Australian industry and jobs will disappear overseas in the absence of a truly global agreement.

Hot Air » Blog Archive » Can the GOP win back the House in 2010?

They have two easy targets with Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid to paint Congress as aggressively radical, but that has to be paired with an agenda that wins hearts and minds across a broad spectrum.

If the GOP can do that, they have a good chance of retiring Pelosi from the speaker’s chair, and to reduce Reid’s votes in the Senate (and perhaps to bounce Reid himself out of it).

Nationals rev up for road trip and send a signal on emissions

Motoring from Lismore to Maclean yesterday, Senator Joyce told the Herald the most common discovery thus far was ''people hate the ETS, they hate it with a passion''. ''Now they understand it, they don't like it.''

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