Posted on 06/05/2007 8:12:45 AM PDT by Sub-Driver
The nation now has a strategic interest in moving away from total dependence on oil. Also, technology is driving down our emissions anyway.
Bush knows this is good time to make simple adjustments and help the world get away from Kyoto, which EVERYONE, privately, agrees is total cr*p, because it excludes China and India, and sets up ridiculous wealth transfers to Russia, etc. The US gets to show leadership that the world actually needs.
I think the president is trying to run out the clock on this one.
There is no dispute. Global Warming is a BIG problem. The problem is not fully recognized nor appreciated by the public. The BIG problem is that Global Warming is a scam.
yeah, drag this out indefinitely. Didn’t I just read that in 5 years it will be a big joke because the temperature will be in one of the colder phases.
Disclaimer: Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its management. All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the exemption for fair use of copyrighted works.