African countries appear to be going forward with new oil and gas projects, including pipeline infrastructure, to take advantage of the bounty of natural resources the continent is blessed with.
Category: COP conferences
Comedy Week: Arab Big Oil Sultan to Lead COP28 Climate Talks
Climate campaigners are concerned Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber may not put his heart into wrecking his own national oil company.
COP27 Greenwishing: Progressive Discontent
[T]his agreement currently represents an empty bucket, and the detail of who should fill it, with how much money, then how the funds should be distributed and to whom are…
COP-27: A Window into How the UN Keeps the Poor Poor
The more wealth is transferred, the more need for UN staff and bureaucracy to administer the process. And God forbid that the poor countries should get rich and not need…
COP27 Is a Down Payment on Disaster
With the GOP now in charge of the House, and thus in control of the purse strings, they are likely to block any increase in US aid, particularly if it…
AP COP 27 Article Grossly Misrepresents Global Energy and Emissions Reality
The AP article supported the contrived proposition that “it’s the wealthiest nations who cause more carbon pollution” and therefore “it’s best to look at the major northern emitters to begin with” in…
COP27 Fail: John Kerry MIA as Delegates Demand the USA Pay for “Loss and Damage”
Could this be the worst diplomatic embarrassment John Kerry has ever inflicted on the United States? Even worse than shaking hands with an accused narco-terrorist?
COP27 — Colombia Claims an Absurd $800 Billion a Year “Loss and Damage”
When it comes to the UN, absurdity is no obstacle.
Wrong Again: Al Gore Nobel Lecture Edition
From JunkScience.com Steve Milloy At the opening of COP-27, Al Gore said: We have a credibility problem all of us: We’re talking and we’re starting to act, but we’re not…
We are Being ‘Misled’ on the Climate Change Crisis-Bjorn Lomborg
… the reality is we are being “misled” on climate change because they want to “scare us” into spending “trillions of dollars”.
COP27 Scandal: Egypt Rejects Accusations of Espionage and Disrupting Events
Who could have guessed that a dictator accused of routine mass violation of human rights would allegedly spy on delegates and interfere with human rights events?
Escaping From The COP-27 Insane Asylum
Let’s hope climate talks finally come to grips with energy, scientific and economic reality
The BBC Defends Special People Flying Private Jets to COP27
In 2020, the BBC asked “should we give up flying for the sake of the climate?”. That same BBC defends the right of the climate elite to continue using private…
Four HUNDRED Private Jets Attended the COP27 Climate Conference
Climate hypocrisy on steroids – four hundred delegates and their retinues arrived by CO2 spewing private jets, to discuss how to restrict everyone elses CO2 emissions.
THE CURSE OF COP27
Another year, another United Nations Conference of the Parties (COP) on how to persuade the bogeyman of our age, climate change (CC), to cease misbehaving. Time – and money –…
Fossil Fuels for Africa! African Energy Chamber at COP 27
“… why should we in Africa give up our fossil fuels – fuels that represent solutions to some of our most pressing needs – when so many others question the…
COP27: A Meaningless Ritual for China and India
Green promises made at COP27 by China and India will be superficial at best.
Britain Joins Australia’s Call for Bigger Climate Change Payouts
Is Prime Minister Flip-Flop planning £60 billion of tax rises and spending cuts so he can provide large “climate pledge” payouts to foreigners?
Australia Backs Climate “Loss and Damage” Compensation at COP27
Last September, the Australian government told voters Australia’s financial situation is too precarious to continue a six month gasoline tax holiday. Those same politicians now want to give our tax…
Julia Hartley-Brewer Rips into Policy Researcher over Climate Change
Julia Hartley-Brewer destroys IPPR Director over climate change:
Australia Bidding to Host the COP31 Climate Conference in 2026
Kiss goodbye to the Aussie coal industry? Are Australia’s climate fanatic politicians planning to sell out Australia’s fossil fuel industry, to secure support for hosting the COP31 climate conference in…
Washington Post: “Countries vowed to ramp up climate pledges in 2022. Very few have”
UN Secretary General António Guterres sad face – COP27 has become a zombie climate conference, photo opportunities but no genuine action.
Britain Missed a £260 Million Climate Finance Payment Deadline
No wonder he didn’t want to attend – the first thing Prime Minister Flip-Flop could face when he arrives in Sharm El-Sheikh will be a demand for overdue payment.
Open Letter to Global Leaders assembled at COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt
And why did they not admit that mitigation even at a global scale – as already proven in the pandemic of 2020 – would have imperceptible effect on climate?