Climate summit delegates like state's planned carbon trading [swindle] market -- latimes.com

Manoel Silva de Cunha, leader of a group of 200,000 Brazilian forest-dwellers, was blunt about why he traveled this week from the Amazon to Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's Global Climate Summit.

The rubber tappers, nut gatherers and fishermen who live off tropical forests want money from American corporations to help them preserve the trees that cool the planet.
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Many of the 1,200 delegates who crowded into Century City's Hyatt Regency this week came with similar hopes: to cash in on California's expertise, its technology and the multimillion-dollar carbon trading market it plans to launch in 2012.
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On the podium, Schwarzenegger thanked the Aga Khan, a philanthropist who focuses on development projects in the Middle East and Africa, as "one of the main sponsors." Panels including "The Evolution of Offsets" to "Opportunities for Industry in a Carbon Constrained World" featured video screens saying they were "graciously sponsored" by Shell Oil and other companies, many of which have a financial stake in proposed climate regulations.

Wonk Room » Around The Nation, Chambers of Commerce Promote Climate [Realism]

Furthermore, the state-level chambers of commerce, affiliated with and supported financially by the U.S. Chamber, continue to promote extremist global warming denial, paying climate skeptics Roy Spencer, Glenn Beck, Steven Milloy, and Steven Hayward to speak before their members.

Lights… Climate… [Swindle]! | Cool Green Science: The Conservation Blog of The Nature Conservancy

Harrison Ford warmed up the crowd, challenging everyone to join Team Earth – getting off the bench and into the game in the fight against climate change.

But it was Arnold who really pumped everyone up. After thanking the many event organizers and calling out a few more stars in the audience, like actor Djimon Hounsou and boxing champions Vitali and Wladimir Klitschko, he got down to business.

Al Fin: Mama! He's Driving a Stake Through Global Warming!

Neil goes on to recount a long list of instances where McIntyre stood alone against powerful government financed institutions and scientists to expose mishandled data, faulty statistics, and erroneous conclusions. No wonder they hate McIntyre! If not for that amateur, they would be home-free and in the clear. But thanks to the climate auditor, instead of a long future of fame and adulation, they look forward to prospects of infamy and discarded laurels. In a wiser world, being shamed would be the best they should expect....

A Place to Stand: GLOBAL WARMING PROVEN DELIBERATE FRAUD

In my increasing opinion that 99% of all government is parasitic & corrupt (& failure to find counter examples) I should point out that while billions have been poured into doing "climate science" from government none of it could find out the basic facts & it depended on Stephen McIntyre, who funds himself, to prove it.