Lots of bureacrats to attend climate fraud promotion event in Seattle

[Lame Duck] Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels to Lead the Nation's Mayors in Discussions With White House & Cabinet Officials on Recession and Green Economic Recovery

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- U.S. Conference of Mayors President Seattle (WA) Mayor Greg Nickels will announce that by Friday, 1,000 mayors, representing 85 million Americans, will have signed the U.S. Conference of Mayors' Climate Protection Agreement -- a pledge to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions in U.S. cities in line with Kyoto Protocol standards.

The announcement of the 1000th mayoral signatory and his/her city will take place during the Conference's Leadership Meeting, from October 1st to October 3rd at the Westin Seattle Hotel, where 60+ U.S. mayors will discuss the continuing recession and "green" economic recovery with White House and Obama Cabinet Officials.

Mayors will hear from U.S. Energy Steven Secretary Chu, U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan, HUD Deputy Secretary Ron Sims...
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The Conference will also release a Climate Protection City Profile report that outlines specific actions mayors are taking to make their cities more energy efficient and meet the goals of the Mayors' Climate Protection Agreement (CPA). Mayor Nickels, who will lead a delegation of mayors supporting Secretary of State Clinton and President Obama at the Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, initially introduced the Mayors' CPA in February of 2005...
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The Leadership Meeting is closed to the press...

August '09: Global warming fighter Nickels loses his job over snowstorms?

Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels, viewed as a national leader on environmental issues but dogged by criticism at home for the city's mishandling of December snowstorms and for his support of a multibillion-dollar downtown tunnel, conceded defeat Friday in a primary vote.

Nov '08: Seattle: King County "climate hero" Ron Sims has taken 23 out-of-state trips since Sept. 2007

In total, Sims has taken 23 out-of-state trips since Sept. 2007, typically to speak at or attend conferences related to transportation or climate issues. Nine of these trips have been to D.C.