Trump withdrawal from the Paris agreement.

[dogtowner]

And yet as cited the data from the EPA shows clearly that your assertion of "going back to the old days when pollution rules" is utter nonsense.



So is this about climate change or is this supposed to be a social program to fight 3rd world poverty?

It's to feed ton pot dictators who are obedient in making their kickbacks. Ask Kofi Anon.

 

[Old_Trapper70]

And yet as cited the data from the EPA shows clearly that your assertion of "going back to the old days when pollution rules" is utter nonsense.

Stupidity reigns supreme once again. You do understand that the cleaner air was due to the provisions put in place since 1975, and the Clean Air Act, or do you?

Now, since it took 40 years to get to where we are, how long do you think it will take for the Trump EPA to reverse those gains?

So is this about climate change or is this supposed to be a social program to fight 3rd world poverty?

Yeah I know, it can't be about both.

 

[The Scotsman]

Not wishing to shove a needle in old wounds.... but....those Germans sheesh....

Germany’s two biggest political parties have agreed to scrap the goal of cutting greenhouse gas emissions 40% from 1990 levels by 2020.
That was reported by Reuters on Monday, citing two sources familiar with coalition negotiations.
Angela Merkel’s conservatives are seeking to form a government with the Social Democrats, after a mooted pact involving the Green Party fell apart.

they just can't get rid of the coal....who'd a thought it....

 

[dogtowner]

Not wishing to shove a needle in old wounds.... but....those Germans sheesh....


they just can't get rid of the coal....who'd a thought it....

And why should they ?

 

[Old_Trapper70]

Not wishing to shove a needle in old wounds.... but....those Germans sheesh....


they just can't get rid of the coal....who'd a thought it....

Maybe, but they are heavily investing in solar power in Iran:

https://financialtribune.com/articles/energy/34274/germans-to-build-large-solar-plant-in-isfahan

http://iranenglishnews.com/germans-build-5th-solar-power-plant-hamedan/

In any event, only fools believe that coal still has a future in energy production. Most people understand the pollution caused by using coal.

https://www.pressherald.com/2017/11/15/merkel-dodges-coal-deadline-at-climate-talks/