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"Basically it's a big mistake to discuss climate policy separately from the major themes of globalization. The climate summit in Cancun at the end of the month (Nov 2010) is not a climate conference, but one of the largest economic conferences since the Second World War... One must say clearly that we redistribute de facto the world's wealth by climate policy... One has to free oneself from the illusion that international climate policy is environmental policy." -- Ottmar Edenhofer, IPCC Working Group

https://wattsupwiththat.com/2010/11/18/ipcc-official-climate-policy-is-redistributing-the-worlds-wealth/

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Just days after the UK government imposed record breaking tax hikes, and draconian budget cuts for public services, and then yesterday gave another £50 million to Ukraine...

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