Sentences with phrase «global tuning industry»

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Even after decades of increasingly dire warnings, the US has still not passed comprehensive federal legislation to combat global warming; Canada has abandoned past pledges in order to exploit its emissions - heavy tar sands; China continues to depend on coal for its energy production; Indonesia's effort to stem widespread deforestation is facing stiff resistance from industry; Europe is mulling pulling back on its more ambitious cuts if other nations do not join it; northern nations are scrambling to exploit the melting Arctic for untapped oil and gas reserves; and fossil fuels continue to be subsidized worldwide to the tune of $ 400 billion.

Dr. James Hansen, whose NASA credentials were used to shore up Gore's shaky suppositions, declared that industry executives who resisted the Pied Piper's global warming tune should share bunks with Suzuki's incarcerated politicians.