“…developing countries walked out in protest over the lack of progress on their demand for legally binding emissions targets from rich nations.” This is the real reason for the Copenhagen “summit,” – forge laws unchangeable by our congress, president or people to take $ from “rich” countries (a.k.a USA, UK, etc…) and re-distribute to poor countries…not by charitable giving or assistance mind you, but by binding law in everything we produce.

There are many kinds of truth. Al Gore was poleaxed by an inconvenient one yesterday.

The former US Vice-President, who became an unlikely figurehead for the green movement after narrating the Oscar-winning documentary An Inconvenient Truth, became entangled in a new climate change “spin” row.

Mr Gore, speaking at the Copenhagen climate change summit, stated the latest research showed that the Arctic could be completely ice-free in five years.

In his speech, Mr Gore told the conference: “These figures are fresh. Some of the models suggest to Dr [Wieslav] Maslowski that there is a 75 per cent chance that the entire north polar ice cap, during the summer months,

Read more here from the times online…