Obama backs off Copenhagen aid promise

So much for the Copenhagen Accord. The Obama administration apparently is backing off its promise made in Copenhagen to provide up to $100 billion in aid to developing countries.

According to a repot in today’s Climatewire:

America’s contribution to $100 billion in annual global climate change funding by 2020 may not be over and above existing foreign aid, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton indicated yesterday.

Flashback: The Official Obama Statement Expiration Date Over/Under Line – April Fools Tax Cut Edition « Ennuipundit

Today I’m launching a snarky new feature: The Official Obama Statement Expiration Date Over/Under Line. Based on Jim Geraghty’s rule that every statement President Obama makes includes an unknown expiration date.

It May Be Freezing Today, but Global Warming's Still a Fact | Technomix | Fast Company

Though climate influences weather, the link is obscenely complex and unpredictable.

To boil that down to plain English, look at it like this: The entire atmosphere is being messed around with by human activity, and seems to be warming up a infinitesimal amount each year. But that isn't going to stop events like the huge chunk of cold Arctic air currently sliding down over the U.S. and Europe and making it snow. In fact, global warming may even, in the short term, make that sort of event more likely, not less.

Brokenhagen: treating the public this way is what's caused the problem - here's how we can take a different path | LabourList.org 2.0 | LabourList.org

It should have been obvious that the "COP-15" summit was becoming the COP-OUT summit weeks ago; arguably months and years ago. And it was because of mistakes by those evangelising on climate change, that have now been repeated and compounded. And I write this as a “believer” not a “sceptic”.

C3: New Peer-Reviewed Research Finds Coral Reefs Are Incredibly Resilient, Recover From Severe Incidents Quickly

A major scare claim by global warming alarmists is the for-sure destruction of coral reefs by climate change. Of course, they say this knowing full well that corals have survived millions of years of climate change already.