Get the U.N. Out of the Climate Business - WSJ.com

In the aftermath of the Copenhagen Climate conference, it is clear that the United Nations-driven process is a bust, and that any similar process requiring economic suicide and massive wealth transfers will go nowhere. It is long since time to drop this charade, take the question of climate change out of the hands of the U.N., and implement more reasonable policies.

2010 polls touted to boost climate change issue - INQUIRER.net, Philippine News for Filipinos

Alvarez attended the final Cabinet meeting for 2009 that President Macapagal-Arroyo convened at the presidential mansion here on Tuesday.

He admitted he had no clue about making climate change a "sexy" subject matter for the media "but the impact of global warming is like World War III and it would be a lot more disastrous than a boat sinking."
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Climate change, however, has become a major platform for aspiring officials in the 2010 elections which should help popularize the concept, said Juan Ngalob, Cordillera director of the National Economic and Development Authority.

A Moderate reflects on 2009 Climate Change Control progress

You know it is real when Wall Street is trying to figure out (hopefully with my help) how to successfully make money on EPA Carbon Operating Permits, something more like a sledge hammer than the easy to profit on Market Based Incentive Cap and Trade program which is more like a feather as an economic stimulus and much easier on your pocket book.

EU Referendum: Pachauri: hidden subsidies

Original work or not, the outcome – if successful – is likely to have considerable commercial value, along the lines of Pachauri's OBTL venture. Thus, rather than primarily an educational exercise, this looks more like a cross-subsidy for another of Dr Pachauri's money-making enterprises.

British taxpayers will be so pleased.

Best and Worst of 2009: The Year in Climate Change Politics : TreeHugger

People looking for signs of some global organized conspiracy of scientists, communists, homosexuals, and atheists to foist global warming off an unsuspecting public in the stolen emails from the ClimateGate' the real story here, which eluded most -- the intended distraction just weeks before the start of COP15 working -- was who ordered the theft? Eventually the perpetrators came to light, but not the pay masters.

Best and Worst of 2009: The Year in Climate Change Politics : TreeHugger