The Bush administration has been working for months to keep an upcoming eight-nation report from endorsing broad policies aimed at curbing global warming, according to domestic and foreign participants, despite the group's conclusion that Arctic latitudes are facing historic increases in temperature, glacial melting and abrupt weather changes.
...The recommendations are based on a study, which was leaked last week, that concludes the Arctic is warming much faster than other areas of the world and that much of this change is linked to human-generated greenhouse gas emissions.
WaPo article...The recommendations are based on a study, which was leaked last week, that concludes the Arctic is warming much faster than other areas of the world and that much of this change is linked to human-generated greenhouse gas emissions.
Really, though, let's be practical. If Armageddon is upon us, global warming is just part of the package. Why would you want to curb your profits now when the end is so near?
And you thought Bush was stupid.
(And, P.S. Putin has officially signed the Kyoto treaty.)
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