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Posted by Charlotte Ramotswe, December 2nd, 2008 - under News.
Tags: Climate & Climate Change
The first role of the new body would be to enforce international agreements on cutting greenhouse gas emissions set to be agreed next year. Read more here.
Look at the science, fools.
LOOK – before you leap.
The lunatics are taking over the asylum.
Another attempt at making everybody conform to a left-wing, green agenda. These people love to control everything.
A retired Chairman of the Bar Council proposing cushy new jobs for retired Judges? Self interest? Or an admirable display of disinterested public spiritedness?
Stephen Hockman said that “(the international court) would include a scientific body to consider evidence and provide access to any data on the environment.”
Maybe if they consider the evidence, they will find that there is no need to form the court. Fat chance, however.
Mr Hockman also supports bringing Shariah law to Britain. http://www.ibdeditorials.com/IBDArticles.aspx?id=313027955809656
That would virtually wipe out centuries of British Law.
This crazy man will make CO2 illegal. No more coke, no more beer, no more exhaling, no more plants, no more humans.
Truly, the lunatics are running the asylum
Will the new International Court ban deadly Wind Turbines?
http://talbyv.blogspot.com/
http://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/news/Wind-turbine39s-deadly-ice-shower.4750005.jp