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Global warming and the confrontation between the West and the rest of the world

by Thierry Meyssan

Paris (France) | 7 June 2023

The theory of the anthropogenic cause of global warming will soon be at the center of the confrontation between the West and Russia. While no one denies that some parts of the world are warming, there is currently no alternative explanation for this phenomenon. But renowned scientists will be (...)

Washington looking to create dual energy market

21 May 2022

The Biden Administration is looking for ways to oblige transnational companies trading in hydrocarbons to pay Russian gas and oil only in prices well below market level.
Once Russia is excluded from the World Trade Organization (WTO), we would be left with a dual market.
– The first would (...)

Remarks by Joe Biden at the COP26 Leaders Statement

by Joseph R. Biden Jr.

1 November 2021

Ladies and gentlemen, to state the obvious, we meet with the eyes of history upon us and the profound questions before us. It’s simple: Will we act? Will we do what is necessary? Will we seize the enormous opportunity before us? Or will we condemn future generations to suffer?
This is (...)

President Biden Invites 40 World Leaders to Leaders Summit on Climate

Washington D. C. (États-Unis) | 26 March 2021

Today, President Biden invited 40 world leaders to the Leaders Summit on Climate he will host on April 22 and 23. The virtual Leaders Summit will be live streamed for public viewing.
President Biden took action his first day in office to return the United States to the Paris Agreement. (...)

Ecological Progress on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

Beijing (China) | 18 July 2018

Preamble
Located in Southwest China, the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau covers the entire Tibet Autonomous Region and Qinghai Province, in addition to parts of Sichuan, Yunnan, Gansu and Xinjiang. It is about 2.6 million sq km in area and most of it lies at an altitude of more than 4,000 m above sea (...)

G7 Roadmap for a gender-responsive economic environment

27 May 2017

We, the Leaders of the G7, met in Taormina and agreed to adopt this Roadmap. In line with the principles endorsed in the Taormina Declaration, this Roadmap focuses on the structural policies falling within our central governments’ jurisdiction that are likely to have the greatest impact in (...)

GMO Crop Catastrophe in USA a lesson for EU

by F. William Engdahl

Frankfurt (Germany) | 22 August 2010

As the European Union moves closer to approving the cultivation of GMOs despite stiff widespread opposition, it ought to be paying urgent attention to the agricultural arms race unfolding in the United States. Roundup-resistant “superweeds” are plaguing Monsanto crops across southern US (...)

Evo Morales’ Speech to the G77 + China at the UN: Climate Change and the Rights of Mother Earth

by Evo Morales

7 May 2010

United Nations New York 7 May 2010
I have come here to share the conclusions of the First World People’s Conference on Climate Change and the Rights of Mother Earth, held last April 20th to 22nd in Cochabamba, Bolivia. I convened this Conference because in Copenhagen the voice of the peoples (...)

UN climate chief refuses to resign over glacier report error

27 January 2010

Himalayan glacier
The head of the UN panel on climate change has brushed aside suggestions that he should resign in the wake of a row over a false report on the threat of global warming.
The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) recently admitted it made a mistake in its 2007 (...)

More Global Warming Scandals Implicate IPCC Climate Scientists

by F. William Engdahl

Frankfurt (Germany) | 22 January 2010

Only days after the failed Copenhagen Global Warming Summit, yet a new scandal over the scientific accuracy of the UN IPCC 2007 climate report has emerged. Following the major data-manipulation scandals from the UN-tied research center at Britain’s East Anglia University late 2009, the picture (...)

Speech by President Chávez at the United Nations Climate Change Conference

by Hugo Chávez Frías

Copenhagen (Denmark) | 16 December 2009

Mr. President, ladies and gentlemen, Excellencies, friends:
I promise that I will not talk more than most have spoken this afternoon. Allow me an initial comment which I would have liked to make as part of the previous point which was expressed by the delegations of Brazil, China, India, and (...)

City Says Exxon Is Liable for Tainted Well Water in Queens

New York (USA) | 6 August 2009

[Editor’s note: At issue in a federal court trial in Manhattan is use of a gasoline additive, MTBE, which enhanced engine performance.]
Lawyers for New York City are trying to convince a jury in a federal trial that Exxon Mobil knew that an additive that it used in gasoline would contaminate (...)

20th Birthday of the Exxon Valdez Lie (see video)

by Greg Palast

25 March 2009

Tuesday marked the 20th Anniversary of the Exxon Valdez grounding and the smearing of 1,200 miles of Alaska’s coastline with its oil. It also marked the 20th Anniversary of a lie. Lots of lies!

“Ukraine’s gas settlement: the wrong solution”

by Yuliya Tymoshenko

2 February 2006

Europe’s sigh of relief when the gas dispute between Russia and Ukraine was supposedly over could even be heard in Kiev. But this settlement, which leaves Ukraine’s energy requirements to the mercy of a nonexistent company linked to a gang of international criminals, brings about more problems (...)

“In the hands of a woman”

by Sergio Ramirez

31 January 2006

As seen in the photos, Michelle Bachelet looks like what she really is: a paediatrician with a confident and frank smile, to whom any mother would entrust the health of her children and to whom Chile has been entrusted today. The day of the coup d’état against Salvador Allende, on September (...)

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