Thursday, September 24, 2009

UK's Brown: Next 6 Months Real Test On Econ, Climate Change - WSJ.com
Officials also say there was broad support for the $100 billion climate change fund at a climate change dinner with world leaders late Tuesday.
[Gore in Pittsburgh, 9/23/09: He urges people to push climate fraud on politicians]
"We have all the tools we need to solve 3 or 4 climate crises--but we only need to solve one," he said. What we're lacking is political will.
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At one point he urged the influential audience, which was comprised of CEOs, heads of state from around the world, and other big movers, to use their personal relationships to push Congress to pass climate legislation.
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The moderator asked the panelists (which included Nobel Laureate microfinance guru Muhammad Yunus) which innovation they'd most like to see emerge next. And the innovation Gore would most like to see? The emergence of sustainable capitalism, he said.  Which would need to include placing an adequate cost on externalities, the like emissions generated from burning coal and the byproducts of manufacturing. [Which would mean transfers of wealth to Gore.]
YouTube - Al Gore in New York, 9/22/09: Since carbon dioxide is allegedly a "threat to the future of human civilization, politics has to "fall away"
Former US Vice President Al Gore, during a climate change summit at the United Nations in New York, addresses the challenges ahead of the UN's COP15 meeting in Copenhagen.

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