Tag Archives: United Nations Environment Programme

Record high for global carbon emissions – China is the leader

Posted on December 2, 2012 by

From the University of East Anglia  home of Climatgate and Phil Jones. Fortunately, we already covered this at WUWT graphically as shown below: This graph and subsequent story shows just how well the Kyoto protocol has succeeded, which is to … Continue reading →

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Rio+20 is greatest threat to biodiversity

Posted on June 21, 2012 by

99% of species and humans are ill served by the 0.1% UN and environmentalist elites Guest post by Paul Driessen and David Rothbard The UN Conference on Sustainable Development is underway in Rio de Janeiro. This time, 20 years after … Continue reading →

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“Sustainable justice” = redistribution of scarcity

Posted on June 19, 2012 by

The UN Rio+20 agenda means less freedom, happiness, true justice and human rights progress Guest post by Paul Driessen and Duggan Flanakin Presidential candidate Barack Obama promised that his Administration would “fundamentally transform the United States of America.” He gave … Continue reading →

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From Rio + 20: The future we dread

Posted on June 12, 2012 by

From CFACT Marked-up draft of UN Rio+20 agenda reveals shocking “sustainability” wish list. An American family of four could owe the UN $1,325 per year. The United Nations plans to make its Rio+20 Sustainable Development Conference “the most significant environmental … Continue reading →

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Too many cooks spoil the carbon footprint

Posted on April 9, 2012 by

From the American Chemical Society  it seems that newer is not always better. Even Yale environment360 bought into this idea. I should add that I’m all for reducing carbon soot, but in the zealous rush for solutions, sometimes too many … Continue reading →

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The UN “disappears” yet another inconvenient climate claim, and once again, botches the cover up

Posted on April 27, 2011 by

It seems there’s a purge on at the UN to remove failed climate claims. Last week it was the 50 million climate refugees that never materialized and was covered up, this week it’s the poor of Africa they’ve “disappeared”.  This … Continue reading →

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The UN “disappears” 50 million climate refugees, then botches the disappearing attempt

Posted on April 15, 2011 by

Hoo boy, government bureaucratic idiocy at its finest. Not only is the original claim bogus, the attempts to disappear it are hilariously inept. Apparently, they’ve never heard of Google Cache at the UN. Rather than simply say “we were wrong”, … Continue reading →

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Same news, different century

Posted on January 19, 2011 by

They say those who don’t learn from history are condemned to repeat it. Read this article in the Vancouver Sun, May 1982, and tell compare to the sorts of news stories we are seeing today about the same topic with … Continue reading →

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