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Half by 2050

July8

G-8 leaders pledge to cut emissions in half by 2050

Translation: “Great, I don’t have to do anything about this while I’m still in office.”

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4 Comments to

“Half by 2050”

  1. On July 9th, 2008 at 8:20 am Randy Says:

    Better a uselessly vague, unenforceable, too-little-too-late declaration of intent by outgoing lame-duck politicians than nothing, right?

  2. On July 9th, 2008 at 1:56 pm nthier Says:

    Hard to say. I realize Bush isn’t going to budge on this, but if inking a stupid declaration like this removes some pressure from other leaders to commit to something better, then it’s bad.

  3. On July 18th, 2008 at 5:43 pm G8 nations agree to 50% GHG emissions cuts by 2050 » scruffydan.com/blog -Kill bill C-61 Says:

    [...] UPDATE: nthier, over at the Critical Brain Candy blog has a great one line summary of the whole G8 statement: “Great, I don’t have to do anything about this while I’m still in office.“ [...]

  4. On July 20th, 2008 at 7:42 am brain cancer cell Says:

    I look forward to see

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