Iranian Pres. Ahmadinejad called for rich countries to eschew ‘materialist’ desires and pursue ‘spiritual’ development. ‘The collapse of the current atheistic order is reaching its time’
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Lord Monckton Reports From Rio: A ‘MAD GIG’: ‘The new religion turned normal floodlighting of towering statue of Christ to an unpleasant, lurid green, so that He looks like a giant jelly-bean’
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11-year-old activist Ta’Kaiya Blaney ‘delivers a powerful message’: ‘As humans, our priorities are to the land & the water. We need to change the way we do things today or there will be no future’
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Hank Campbell: IPCC Gives Up On Science, Makes Grey Literature Official: ‘Any information they choose to use will be considered peer reviewed just by being posted on the Internet by the IPCC’
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Maurice Strong invented ‘sustainable development’ — ‘Thrashed out the basis for an accommodation between environmentalism & the Third World’s development ambitions’
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‘The Voices of Women’ at Rio Earth Summit: ‘We used to call it weather, storms, now we know to call it climate change’
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Rio’s Buzzing About Natural Capital Accounting: ‘We would be saying we are better off being ignorant. We should not be closing our eyes to the value of what natural assets contribute to our economy’
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Garth Paltridge: Science Held Hostage: ‘Climate science has transformed itself from a research backwater a few decades ago into one of the greatest public-good scientific cash cows ever devised’
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Lame it on Rio: Bill McKibben: ‘The Rio+20 conference is remarkably listless; the energy of 1992 has bled into a formulaic bureaucracy-fest’
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Listen Now: Rio+20: The Future We Dread with Marc Morano at UN Earth Summit in Rio
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