As with the Climate Hoax, Obama, Gore, the Pope, Mugabe and the rest of the world's conmen, the whole scheme is for more state and UN power to steal, tax and control our freedoms. It is all lies! m/r
It's the End of the World . . . Sort Of by Oren Cass, City Journal October 15, 2015
Climate-change alarmists warn of the apocalypse but push for meaningless international agreements.
Final preparations are underway for COP21 in Paris, the biggest international climate-change negotiation since 2009’s epic failure in Copenhagen. This time, the fix is in: negotiators have established a process guaranteed to produce an agreement, albeit a meaningless one. Rather than set firm restrictions on greenhouse-gas emissions, each nation is invited to submit its own proposed “contribution” to that goal. The sum total of these contributions—though they may not represent significant emissions reductions and will not be enforceable in any case—will constitute the “agreement.”
The idea, according to a preliminary negotiating text, is to “enable anupward spiral of ambition over time,” but as a commentary in Naturenoted on Monday: “History and the science of cooperation predict thatquite the opposite will happen.” Indeed, China and India have offered contributions weaker than their existing policies, and some of the largest developing nations have declined even to submit proposals. The most recent draft agreement text, meanwhile, reads like a bad Mad-Lib, bracketed to show those areas where agreement remains pending: “Each Party [shall][should][other] regularly communicate a nationally determined mitigation [contribution][commitment][other] that it [shall][should][other] implement.”
The farcical proceedings make clear the irreconcilable gap between the rhetorical excesses and practical realities of the climate-change debate. ...
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