tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35974543.post5264696595177211104..comments2023-10-26T08:26:21.572-04:00Comments on The Jolly Green General: International Climate AgreementJim caseyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08951841123149476854noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35974543.post-45973615051365203892007-02-16T10:58:00.000-05:002007-02-16T10:58:00.000-05:00I am still quite skeptical. There have been too ma...I am still quite skeptical. There have been too many times when one person, or a group of people have put the environment at the forefront of political issues. But, there always seems to be something more pressing, which takes precedence. The war. A White House scandal. A national tradgedy. <BR/>I do think that this shows a new initiative that has been absent in the past. And I think that there sarah tilborhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01544308585797403760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35974543.post-63732593747030547622007-02-16T10:36:00.000-05:002007-02-16T10:36:00.000-05:00This sort of international talk has happened befor...This sort of international talk has happened before and led to little change in the US. However, if Sen. Lieberman is correct in saying that legislation is forthcoming by the end of the year, then perhaps we really are seeing a shift in belief. Either way, it looks like some progress is being made in universal acceptance of the severity of the situation, if not a little bit late. <BR/><BR/>-JordanAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35974543.post-39925312671995493262007-02-16T10:31:00.000-05:002007-02-16T10:31:00.000-05:00Although there is a definite need for a formal agr...Although there is a definite need for a formal agreement eventually (and ideally soon) the fact that every country seems to be gradually coming on board is a good sign. The countries involved could be huge leaders on the front for solving the global climate change problem--them just getting together to discuss the issue is a promising development!<BR/>--MarthaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com