Posted on 12/17/2009 5:11:59 PM PST by tobyhill
As the Copenhagen climate conference staggers toward the finish line of a star-studded plenary of political leaders on Friday, a number of influential countries including France and Britain have been calling for the creation of a new, global regulator to act as the world's environmental steward, equipped with still unspecified powers.
Similar discussions, it appears, have also been taking place for several months inside the United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP), the world's current environmental watchdog.
According to documents obtained by Fox News, a high-level group of dignitaries from 38 countries, including a bevy of environment ministers and other top environmental bureaucrats, held their first meeting under UNEP auspices last June in the Serbian capital of Belgrade to begin hammering out details of the task of "improving international environmental governance."
The group's plan, according to an elaborate timetable presented at the meeting, was to present its ultimate conclusions on the topic at a meeting of UNEP's supervisory Governing Council, along with a tandem meeting of the world's environmental ministers, entitled the Global Ministerial Environment Forum, in Indonesia next February.
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We’re getting more and more reasons for the upcoming revolution. Good.
Let’s hope some of our unmanned drones are ready to take on NYC and LA, cuz I KNOW which side the military will be on.
(Hint: It’s that dastardly part about defending the Constitution (not the Kenyan Klod) in their oath.
Is this before or after we give $100 billion/year to countries like Venezuela, Syria, Iran, China, India, Bolivia, Cuba and Zimbabwe?
I’m a little older but I still have a lot of fight left in me, for the constitution also.
I’ll be there.
The $100 billion a year figure is its supposed budget - the US might wind up paying a quarter to half that. Of course, we shouldn't pay a dime for any of it, it is all pure capitalist-hating boondoggle, start to finish. Just explaining the enemy's plans...
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United Nations Climate Fund:”A mind is a terrible thing to use”.
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