Posted on 09/16/2016 5:35:16 AM PDT by rktman
“Dangerous changes in our climate, caused mainly by human activity; dead zones in our ocean, caused mainly by pollution that we create here on land; unsustainable fishing practices; unprotected marine areas, in which rare species and entire ecosystems are at risk -- all those things are happening now. They’ve been happening for a long time. So if we’re going to leave our children with oceans like the ones that were left to us then we're going to have to act. And we're going to have to act boldly….
“One of the reasons I ran for President was to make sure that America does our part to protect our planet for future generations. And I am very proud that America has become a global leader in the fight against climate change -- from tripling the electricity we get from wind, multiplying solar electric power more than thirtyfold, to the Clean Power Plan that will limit the pollution we spew into our skies, to our role in rallying nearly 200 nations around the Paris agreement and our work that continues to bring it into force this year.”
(Excerpt) Read more at cnsnews.com ...
What’s the carbon footprint of the Situation Room? He’d do better to have the meetings outside in the Rose Garden.
Do the talk about unsustainable growth in government and unsustainable debt that will destroy our country? The real vs the imaginary?
and this is why the World is such a MESS
Disclaimer: Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its management. All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the exemption for fair use of copyrighted works.