http://climateprogress.org/2006/10/01/bush-touts-meaningless-climate-targets-while-making-double-u-turn-on-climate/ The Latest on Climate Science, Solutions, and Politics Sat, 30 Aug 2008 16:31:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.1 http://climateprogress.org/2006/10/01/bush-touts-meaningless-climate-targets-while-making-double-u-turn-on-climate/#comment-105 Climate Progress » Blog Archive » The Commission on Low Emissions: If Norway can do it…. Mon, 09 Oct 2006 23:20:18 +0000 http://climateprogress.org/2006/10/01/bush-touts-meaningless-climate-targets-while-making-double-u-turn-on-climate/#comment-105 [...] Clearly, this country needs a government Commission on Low Emissions — but, tragically, that will almost certainly have to wait until 2009. [...] […] Clearly, this country needs a government Commission on Low Emissions — but, tragically, that will almost certainly have to wait until 2009. […]

]]> http://climateprogress.org/2006/10/01/bush-touts-meaningless-climate-targets-while-making-double-u-turn-on-climate/#comment-114 Climate Progress » Blog Archive » Cheers and Jeers to the San Francisco Chronicle Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:25:19 +0000 http://climateprogress.org/2006/10/01/bush-touts-meaningless-climate-targets-while-making-double-u-turn-on-climate/#comment-114 [...] Second, as CP has noted, Bush does not support deploying new technologies to “curb greenhouse gases”–he only says he does, and he only gets away with those mis-statements if the media reports them unchallenged. Or maybe Bush is from the Bizarro world, where “curb” means “allow to continue rising forever until deserts grow in size by a factor of 10, half the species die, and the great ice sheets melt causing 80-feet of sea level rise.” [...] […] Second, as CP has noted, Bush does not support deploying new technologies to “curb greenhouse gases”–he only says he does, and he only gets away with those mis-statements if the media reports them unchallenged. Or maybe Bush is from the Bizarro world, where “curb” means “allow to continue rising forever until deserts grow in size by a factor of 10, half the species die, and the great ice sheets melt causing 80-feet of sea level rise.” […]

]]> http://climateprogress.org/2006/10/01/bush-touts-meaningless-climate-targets-while-making-double-u-turn-on-climate/#comment-215 Climate Progress » Blog Archive » The New Congress needs to Do MORE than just Debate Climate Change and Hold Hearings Wed, 08 Nov 2006 20:08:24 +0000 http://climateprogress.org/2006/10/01/bush-touts-meaningless-climate-targets-while-making-double-u-turn-on-climate/#comment-215 [...] Even if the Bush Administration vetoes any serious climate legislation and continues its policy of inaction, Congressional action will send a strong signal to the rest of the world that we are ready to join the fight once we have a new president in 2009. [...] […] Even if the Bush Administration vetoes any serious climate legislation and continues its policy of inaction, Congressional action will send a strong signal to the rest of the world that we are ready to join the fight once we have a new president in 2009. […]

]]> http://climateprogress.org/2006/10/01/bush-touts-meaningless-climate-targets-while-making-double-u-turn-on-climate/#comment-3313 Climate Progress » Blog Archive » The State of State Action Sat, 17 Mar 2007 23:00:05 +0000 http://climateprogress.org/2006/10/01/bush-touts-meaningless-climate-targets-while-making-double-u-turn-on-climate/#comment-3313 [...] tackling greenhouse gases, it seems there are the United States and then just the states. Since our national government lacks any substantive policy, let us turn instead to the local [...] […] tackling greenhouse gases, it seems there are the United States and then just the states. Since our national government lacks any substantive policy, let us turn instead to the local […]

]]> http://climateprogress.org/2006/10/01/bush-touts-meaningless-climate-targets-while-making-double-u-turn-on-climate/#comment-3835 Climate Progress » Blog Archive » Bush Administration vs. Everyone Else Mon, 02 Apr 2007 19:12:15 +0000 http://climateprogress.org/2006/10/01/bush-touts-meaningless-climate-targets-while-making-double-u-turn-on-climate/#comment-3835 [...] comprehensive [!!] approach” — comprehensive I suppose in the sense that he refuses to take any substantive action in every sector — and 2) such regulation “might hamper the President’s ability to persuade key [...] […] comprehensive [!!] approach” — comprehensive I suppose in the sense that he refuses to take any substantive action in every sector — and 2) such regulation “might hamper the President’s ability to persuade key […]

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