The International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLEI) is calling for economic “contraction” in America and the rest of the developed world. Their “World Congress” conference in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, however, is a lavish affair replete with rich food, champagne and opulence. The blatant hypocrisy is stunning. Watch short video here.
ICLEI Members Admit Bait and Switch to Boost Climate Agenda
Rio+20: ICLEI Members Admit “Bait and Switch” to Boost Climate Agenda June 18, 2012 Belo Horizonte, Brazil. To advance public action on global warming, participants attending the ICLEI World Congress admitted today that they are deliberately employing new terminology to misdirect opponents and gain acceptance of their efforts to reduce energy use and greenhouse gases. By […]
Rio +20 Tied Directly to Agenda 21
Read this 4‑page United Nations System Chief Executives Board (CEB) Joint Statement to Rio +20 (dated April 17, 2012). The Rio +20 participants “renew our commitment to sustainable development” and describe their plan for getting “The Future We Want” (dated June 19, 2012). Read this detailed review of the implementation of Agenda 21 and the Rio Principles […]