Here’s a great WIRED editorial on the chilling truth spilling from the mouth of U.S. Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice: the Bush strategy is to take the same bumbling, isolationist approach to fighting climate change that got it into so much trouble when it took the “War on Terror” to Iraq.
Corporate pledges to fight deforestation by turning degraded pasture into cropland seen boosting demand for harmful chemical inputs.
As the New York-based firm was preparing to work on the climate summit, it was also pushing for Brazilian oil and gas distributor Vibra Energia to help power it.
Trade groups lobbied ministers to promote a source of energy linked to massive environmental harms at the U.N. climate conference.
Agribusiness companies generate huge quantities of greenhouse gas pollution — and PR companies help them obscure it.
