Ken Lay's Useful Idiots-Rioters, Al Gore, Bud Selig
Rioters in Copenhagen throw rocks and fireworks at police. bbc photo. View of rear of Al Gore's houseboat showing jet ski and sliding board (from AAEA). MLB Commissioner Bud Selig believes baseball should help out socially conscious movements like global warming.
- Solomon, National Post: "The climate-change industry — the scientists, lawyers, consultants, lobbyists and, most importantly, the multinationals that work behind the scenes to cash in on the riches at stake —
- has emerged as the world’s largest industry.
- These extractions do not happen by accident. Every penny that leaves the hands of consumers does so by design, the final step in elaborate and often brilliant orchestrations of public policy, all the more brilliant because
- the public, for the most part, does not know
- who is profiteering on climate change, or
- who is aiding and abetting the profiteers....
- how to make millions in a
- cap-and-trade program for sulphur dioxide emissions,
- major trader in the U.S. government’s $20-billion a year emissions commodity market.
- To capitalize on Al Gore’s interest in global warming, Enron immediately embarked on a massive lobbying effort
- all geared to demonstrating a looming global catastrophe if carbon dioxide emissions weren’t curbed.
- An Enron-funded study that dismissed the notion that calamity could come of global warming, meanwhile,
- was quietly buried.
- Between 1994 and 1996, the Enron Foundation donated $1-million to the Nature Conservancy and its Climate Change Project, a leading force for global warming reform, while Lay and other individuals associated with Enron donated $1.5-million to
- environmental groups seeking international controls
- on carbon dioxide.
- The fruits of Enron’s efforts came soon after, with the signing of the Kyoto Protocol.
- former Environmental Protection Agency regulator who had become Enron’s lead lobbyist
- historic corporate achievement that was Kyoto."...
- "Enron's Other Secret," National Post by Lawrence Solomon, 5/30/09, photo of Copenhagen rioters 12/12/09 by bbc
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