Wednesday, January 14, 2009

CLIMATE CHANGE – THE BIGGEST SCAM OF ALL, by Professor Will Alexander « An Honest Climate Debate
Via email, January 14, 2009

Dear all,

The attached memo contains information on the biggest scam yet perpetrated in South Africa. I wish that I could read the minds of the writers. What were they trying to achieve?...
More idiocy brought to you by Reuters and Deborah Zabarenko
By Deborah Zabarenko, Environment Correspondent

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - To avoid the most catastrophic effects of climate change, world carbon emissions will have to drop to near zero by 2050 and "go negative" after that, the Worldwatch Institute reported on Tuesday.
...
This year could be pivotal in the movement against climate change, said co-author Robert Engelman, with "scientists more certain and concerned, the public more engaged than ever before, an incoming U.S. president bringing to the White House for the first time a solid commitment to cap and then shrink this country's massive injections of greenhouse gases ... into the atmosphere."
...
"However this turns out, we still have some precious time and a clear shot at safely managing human-induced climate change," Engelman said. "What's at stake is not just nature as we've always known it, but quite possibly the survival of our civilization. It's going to be a really interesting year."

No comments: