Global [fraud] spurs global protest - The China Post

PARIS -- Could climate change spark the first worldwide grassroots movement?

Even as politicians dial down expectations for the December 7-18 U.N. climate talks in Copenhagen, analysts and activists detect a groundswell of anger, channeled through the Internet and voiced especially by the young, demanding action on global warming.
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“As evidence mounts of the severity of the threat, civil society groups will be fuelled by the urgency of acting now to avoid the worse consequences of a problem for which future generations will surely hold us accountable,” said British expert Peter Newell.

“We can expect the continued and expanded use of all resources available to them -- legal and non-legal, constructive and coercive, national, regional and international,” said Newell, a professor at the University of East Anglia in England.

[You can call us Al: This year, Scripps honors two guys named Al for CO2 fraud promotion]

Prince Albert is being lauded for his pivotal role in drawing world attention to the deleterious effects of ocean acidification as increased amounts of carbon dioxide are absorbed by the ocean, altering water chemistry, which threatens the survival of coral reefs, shellfish and the marine food web in general.

Last year, he invited 150 leading marine scientists from 26 countries to Monaco to discuss the issue. Out of that meeting came the Monaco Declaration, which called upon world leaders for urgent action to sharply reduce carbon dioxide emissions.
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This marks the second awarding of the Roger Revelle Prize at Scripps. The inaugural prize was presented in March to former Vice President Al Gore in conjunction with the Roger Revelle 100th Birthday Celebration. But SIO officials are quick to point out that the Revelle Prize is not envisioned as an annual award.

"It's just happenstance there are two recipients this year," Haymet said.