IEA: new report finds protecting climate doesn't hurt growth

[Panich52]

Bloomberg

“In a special report to help policy makers in the run-up to a major climate conference in Paris later this year, the International Energy Agency said the past year marks the first time that it has seen a decoupling of energy use and economic growth since being created as the energy watchdog for developed countries in the 1970s.”

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-06-14/holding-back-climate-change-isn-t-as-hard-as-you-think-iea-says

[Demeter]

1. But, but, but.....it hurts the profits of the profiteers!

Try to keep your eye on the Big Picture, here.

PROFITS! Not prophets, not People....nobody but the 1% counts!

off.

[GliderGuider]

2. "Look! We have a single data point that matches our agenda! It's a TREND!!! We're saved!"

Fuck them and the rainbow pony they rode in on.

[Duppers]

6. ...and the rainbow pony they rode in on.

Love it, going to use that in private email.

[truebrit71]

3. You could have a report that says protecting the climate makes it rain $100 bills...

...it still wouldn't get the Fossil Fuel Whores in Congress to vote any differently...

[Duppers]

5. +100

[NickB79]

4. And yet, it rises

Funny, that......