Posted on 08/18/2007 12:28:01 AM PDT by crazyshrink
Appreciate the links. Now to read what the liberals call it on Wikipedia.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/07/19/AR2007071902553.html
http://www.e-bluehorizons.com/?gclid=CKC1oqnD_o0CFQPrYgod7T8bLg
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon_credits
http://newsbusters.org/node/10989
added quick links right after you posted. This is bizzarre. It does include the Wikpedia one.
ill take a dozen!
:) :) My apologies. When I saw they weren’t quick links I redid them. And then added more as I went along. Live and learn. Man, you talk about all kinds of stuff to earn carbon credits to sell. Seaweed to grass to old mines. Who woulda thunk it.
To integrate the Fairness Doctrine into this post, here is the last one (funny).
http://www.carboncreditkillers.com/
So, they want to trade something that is not based on production, or actual commodities, and essentially trade it like futures. This is a giant Ponzi scheme, and once it starts selling short, it could collapse the whole system.
Farmers want in on the scam?
As I keep researching it gets better.
http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=54528
Gore’s ‘carbon offsets’ paid to firm he owns
Critics say justification for energy-rich lifestyle serves as way for former VP to profit
http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=54528
Generation
Generation Investment Management, co-founded by Vice President Al Gore and former CEO of Goldman Sachs Asset Management, David Blood, is a financial services firm headquartered in London, U.K. and Washington, D.C.
http://www.manoverboard.com/portfolio/generation.html
This is great! I can scam people by planting grass seed, sitting back, and drinking beer. /sarc
Does anyone have more info about Generation?
my first guess is that Gore wants to
get into the business of approving
carbon offset projects,
but I have no such information.
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