CFACT hosts tour of energy poor village of La Libertad at Cancun climate talks Escaping the climate energy trap

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Wolfgang Mueller Wednesday, December 8, 2010                                                          (+521) 998 225 9854 (Cancun, Mexico) Few things divide rich from poor like access to affordable energy.  In this 21st century it has been estimated that 1.4 billion people lack access to electricity while 3 billion people cook with solid fuel.  On Wednesday, December 8, CFACT transported COP16 delegates, press and observers to the Mexican village of La Libertad, where people cook, heat and live without electricity.  La Libertad presents a compelling picture of the plight of the energy poor. “As COP16 considers the future of the world's energy policy, [...]

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Media invited to tour energy-poor village of La Libertad near COP16 summit

MEDIA ADVISORY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT:         Wolfgang Mueller December 7, 2010 (+521) 998 225 9854 Media invited to tour energy-poor village of La Libertad near COP16 summit (Cancun, Mexico)  On Wednesday, December 8th, CFACT will bring COP16 delegates and press to tour La Libertad, a Mexican community only minutes from the comforts of the Cancun tourist zone, where the poor live without electricity.  CFACT will provide transportation which will depart the Westin Hotel (first stop on COP16 shuttle one) at 9:30 AM.  Return approximately 1 PM.  Lunch provided. Participants will visit with local people, learn about the challenges of living without [...]

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UN climate kooks want to cripple US economy and ban H2O

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The Cost of Energy Poverty

Sitting, listening to the ocean in Cancun, Mexico, one realizes how truly fortunate we are. As students, we are here, representing CFACT at the 2010 United Nations Climate Change Conference. It is a bit ironic then, that we are writing this in the sun, by the pool, at a Hotel, with the purpose of bringing light to the issue of Energy Poverty. The irony continues…here we sit in one of the touristy places in the country of Mexico, while less than 50 miles away are some of the very people we are talking about.  Even in Mexico, there are [...]

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|2012-11-13T14:53:58-05:00December 4th, 2010|Comments Off on The Cost of Energy Poverty

CFACT to feature prominent experts at UN climate conference

CFACT, the Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow, will feature two prominent experts on climate science and policy at COP 16, the UN conference on climate change which convenes next week in Cancun.

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Lord Christopher Monckton

Lord Monckton is a business consultant and former policy advisor to British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. He has been a vocal critic of global warming proponents and the conclusions of the IPCC. In November 2006, he published in The Daily Telegraph a widely publicized article critical of the prevailing climate change opinions. After U.S. Senators Rockefeller and Snowe wrote a letter to the Chief Executive Officer of ExxonMobil asking him to stop funding scientists who reject global warming, Lord Monckton wrote a letter to the senators reminding them of the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution and calling on [...]

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David Rothbard

David Rothbard is president and co-founder of the Committee For A Constructive Tomorrow (CFACT) in 1985, and has served as chairman and president of the organization since its inception. He has provided vision, guidance, and oversight to help build CFACT into a global presence, with activities on three continents and the support of more than 40 internationally-recognized scientists and experts. Rothbard has testified before Congress and various state legislatures; is a regular speaker on college campuses and at policy gatherings in the U.S. and around the world; and has led delegations to numerous U.N. environmental summits including those in Cairo, Kyoto, [...]

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Craig Rucker

Craig Rucker is the executive director and co-founder of CFACT. He is a native of Buffalo, New York, who received his Masters of Public Administration from the State University of New York at Albany, Craig Rucker is a co-founder of CFACT and currently serves as its executive director. For over 20 years, Craig has provided expertise to a wide range of government, academic, media, and industry forums. He serves as co-host of CFACT’s daily national radio commentary called "Just the Facts" that has been airing on some 125 radio stations from coast to coast since 1993. Rucker has written extensively on [...]

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Monckton refutes Abraham, Introduction

Lord Christopher Monckton refutes Prof. John Abraham of the University of St. Thomas in a series of videos.

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CFACT Press Conference Bonn June 10, 2010 10:30 AM CET

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 9, 2010 CONTACT: Christina Wilson in Bonn +49 1578-7500824 [email protected] Neither a climate treaty, nor agreement warranted Flawed process must begin anew Renewables fail to produce plentiful affordable power : They are totems of our times Bonn – The Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow (CFACT) will sponsor a press briefing Thursday, 10 June, at 10:30 local time in room Hayden at Bonn's Hotel Maritim to discuss the general state of climate change policy and the future of renewable energy. “The global warming argument is in tatters,” said Craig Rucker, CFACT's Executive Director. “Climategate and revelations about alarmism [...]

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CFACT spreads its message of sound science and policy at the UN Climate Talks in Bonn

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The totems of our times- alternative energy in Bonn

CFACT is once again in Bonn, Germany at the UN climate conference.  We're focusing our attention on energy policy, asking the UN to rethink whether solar and wind power have what it takes to meet the world's needs.   Will future generations wonder why we built them?  Find out along with the UN delegates by clicking here.

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Lord Monckton & CFACT head to Bonn

Lord Monckton to report from Bonn climate talks Lord Christopher Monckton will again lead CFACT's team of scientists and policy experts to the resumption of the UNFCCC climate talks (SB 32) at the Hotel Maritim in Bonn.  The conference runs May 31 - June 11.  CFACT will address the full range of climate policy and science and the treaty negotiations. “The evidence against the warming scare continues to mount.  The public has seen through the charade, yet the UN just keeps at it,” Lord Monckton said.  “It is well past  time for the UN and our national governments to step back [...]

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|2012-09-19T20:18:56-04:00June 3rd, 2010|Comments Off on Lord Monckton & CFACT head to Bonn

CFACT makes news at Chicago climate conference

Click to view CFACT on KSTP TV Minneapolis (ABC) at the 4th International Conference on Climate Change.

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GE’s Jeff Immelt: Carbon Schemer

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