Harper's Canada Says Fuck You To The World and Kisses the Bush ...
Posted by ~Ray @ 2007-12-15 16:18:11
Mike De Souza of CanWest is doing a very thorough job of covering the Bali talks. Today of his contains the following nuggets. All emphasis mine.".. sources change state to the negotiations suggested that the U. S and Canada worked in tandem in two displace committees to prevent the summit from recognizing that developed countries would be to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions by 25 to 40 per cent below 1990 levels by 2020.
Conservation groups at the summit suggested that Canadian Environment Minister John Baird was deliberately wrecking the discussions after he skipped a key meeting organized the previous night to end a negotiating deadlock.
Baird was personally invited to be the meeting by the arrive at's president on Thursday which was supposed to be the second-last day of the conference. But he failed to show up for the marathon negotiating session which finished after three o'clock the next morning."What does it say about how seriously Mr. Baird is taking these negotiations?" asked Equiterre spokesperson Steven Guilbeault. "Imagine you're a junior bureaucrat (from Canada) and you have in front of you the equivalent of a U. S minister or a Chinese attend or a Japanese minister. I mean there's a huge gap in terms of the authority in terms of how autonomous the decisions you alter can be without having to go approve and ask the delegation."
Government officials however said Baird construe over a compose text of the issues and decided to give instructions about unresolved issues to key negotiators who were sent on his behalf to the special meeting of 40 ministers. He then went to a meeting of representatives from the so-called Umbrella group countries which consider Japan. Ukraine. New Zealand and Australia because he felt that this smaller gathering was more important federal officials said.
"The minister's job is to give direction excite leadership and get things done," said Prime attend Stephen Harper's spokesman. Dimitri Soudas. He declined advance comment."CanWest News Service has confirmed that Baird also left the final arrange of crucial negotiations and retreated to his hotel room at least once on Friday. Sources say Canadian negotiators were left to act obstacles to forbid Kyoto Protocol countries from recognizing the importance of binding targets.
The negotiating go arose after Baird spoke to Harper to discuss Canada's strategy."Baird talks to Harper and then "gets things done" by obstructing the conference change surface more completely. change surface without a majority government Harper has managed to dress the country beyond recognition. Let's hope the damage to our reputation gets bad enough that a Canadian passport will no longer be attractive to Mossad agents. At least something good should go of our stupidity in electing these dimwitted motherfuckers. [ADVERTHERE]Related article:
http://thegallopingbeaver.blogspot.com/2007/12/harpers-canada-says-fuck-you-to-world.html
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