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President Obama's plans for seeking an international agreement at a U.N. climate change conference next week sound precariously similar to his plans for pitching Chicago as the host city for the 2016 Summer Olympics two months ago. At both meetings, the president scheduled very brief appearances, planning to arrive early and be long gone before any decision was reached.... [snip]"I would like to express my concern regarding reports that the administration may believe it has the unilateral power to commit the government of the United States to certain standards that may be agreed upon (in Denmark).
... The phrase 'politically binding' has been used," ...
"As you well know from your time in the Senate, only specific legislation agreed upon in the Congress, or a treaty ratified by the Senate, could actually create such a commitment on behalf of our country"
But a Kyoto successor is what the international community is focusing on when it comes to climate change. And the split is wide between developed countries like the United States and developing countries like India and China, which are hesitant to commit to binding targets...
[I.e., the loony left is proceeding forward on their energy-control plans despite the dam-burst of evidence proving it's a scam. It would be the most costly 'prestige' in history [in dollars and lives] - let's 'decline' its purchase.]
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