Carbon-trading systems will likely be a boon to lawyers, lobbyists and arbitrage junkies, a panel on emissions trading heardย at the International Economic Forum of the Americas conference underway inย Montreal.
But it is unlikely that the requisite global trading mechanisms will be in place and working quickly enough to rescue the planet from a climate catastrophe, Michael Dorsey, an environmental studies professor at DartmouthCollege in the U.S.,ย said.
The Alberta premier belongs to a U.S. group called the Governors Coalition for Energy Security thatโs led by Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry, Trumpโs envoy to Greenland.
The people behind the reports are tied to the fossil fuel industry and climate science denial groups.
Singerโs foundation gave $100,000 to the expertโs think tank, the Hudson Institute, according to 2024 tax records.
Key members of Nigel Farageโs pro-oil party have been forging financial ties to the UAE.
