California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has complained about the US Government’s environmental policy in a letter sent to President George W. Bush, The Los Angeles Times reports. The Hollywood action hero and Republican politician criticised the “lack of a coherent federal policy” to stop global warming in the letter to Mr Bush, further distancing himself from the Republican leadership ahead of November 7 polls.
A UN expert calls for ending confidential arbitration agreements in development and trade treaties, which are forcing nations to roll back climate, enviro, human rights protections while owing fossil fuel companies billions in damages.
Portuguese young people claim their human rights have been violated, while accused countries argue the lawsuit should be thrown out.
Emails seen by DeSmog show a PR lobby funded by gas companies is looking to influence the opposition party as likely winners of the next general election.
A DeSmog review of 12 large-scale projects reveals a litany of cost-overruns and missed targets, with a net increase in emissions.
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