YouTube - The Story of Cap & Trade
The Story of Cap & Trade is a fast-paced, fact-filled look at the leading climate solution being discussed at Copenhagen and on Capitol Hill. Host Annie Leonard introduces the energy traders and Wall Street financiers at the heart of this scheme and reveals the "devils in the details" in current cap and trade proposals: free permits to big polluters, fake offsets and distraction from whats really required to tackle the climate crisis. If youve heard about Cap & Trade, but arent sure how it works (or who benefits), this is the film is for you. http://storyofcapandtrade.org[Hot fossil fuel action in Papua New Guinea] - Environmental Capital - WSJ
Earlier this year, Exxon Mobil announced it was pushing ahead with plans to build a huge liquefied natural gas export facilty in Papua New Guinea...Papua New Guinea’s location positions it well to export gas to Japan, Korea and, eventually, India and China. That’s the same market being targeted by big Australian LNG projects like Chevron’s massive Gorgon project. Unlike most of those efforts, the Papua New Guinea fields are on shore and in relatively shallow, conventional basins, meaning they could have a cost advantage over the Australian projects.[2007: Remember when Papua New Guinea was celebrated as the one-time home of an anti-fossil fuel "hero"?] - NYTimes.com
And gas isn’t the only game in Papua New Guinea. InterOil’s well also produced 11,200 barrels a day of natural-gas condensate—essentially a very light crude oil...
...at the latest session last month on the Indonesian island of Bali, Kevin Conrad, a young man representing one of the world’s least influential nations, Papua New Guinea, gained a worldwide spotlight as he faced down the sole superpower, the United States.Tweet of the Day - Greg Pollowitz - Planet Gore on National Review Online
Andrew Breitbart:Climate Change Denial is the New Article of Faith for the Far Right | CommonDreams.orgMost damning part of Climategate isnt LEFT being WRONG. Its that LEFT strangled process (Academia, MSM & Hwood) 2 ensure 'debate is over.'
From what I have seen, there is no evidence of research misconduct, but the only way to clear the air now is through an investigation.
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Bob Ward is the policy and communications director at the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics and Political Science.
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