Sunday, December 13, 2009

The Climate Pool: Six hours later: environment ministers say they're hopeful | Facebook
It was a good meeting; it was a very constructive meeting," U.S. special climate envoy Todd Stern told reporters while rushing into a waiting car. China's minister gave no comment.

A fleet of expensive cars, their engines idling for hours in near-freezing temperatures, awaited the ministers in the parking lot. Some of the delegations' cars, though, are engineered for lower emissions.
Twitter / A Sea Change
Intense, confusing, exhiliarating, and cold: RT @AP_ClimatePool: In 140 characters, how would you sum up week 1 of #COPENHAGEN?
FT.com / Columnists / Clive Crook - Trust the public on climate change
For the sake of their own credibility, scientists should maintain a cautious distance from politics, and those who take up politics should not expect the deference to disinterested scholars they would otherwise deserve.

Governments should be honest and base their case for action on what they know – that is, on a balance of probabilities, not on exaggerated certainties. The public, they will find, can cope. Voters are not fools.
Copenhagen, Denmark Forecast : Near the summit's climax, a high of 22F for this Thursday, with a chance of snow

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