US Spending Bill Blocks Obama’s UN Climate Fund $Billions

Anthony Watts
Watts Up With That?
12/11/2014

‘Poor Nations Will Need Up To $1.5 Trillion Climate Funding Per Year By 2050′

An “omnibus” spending bill to fund the federal government through October 2015 throws up roadblocks for the Obama administration’s climate agenda, namely by blocking taxpayer dollars from going to the United Nations global warming fund. The House’s $1.1 trillion spending bill will prevent President Obama from fulfilling his pledge to give $3 billion to the UN’s Green Climate Fund…

…President Obama’s pledge to give unelected bureaucrats at the U.N. $3 billion for climate change initiatives is an unfortunate decision to not listen to voters in this most recent election cycle. His climate change spending priorities, estimated to be $120 billion since the beginning of his Administration, were on the ballot, and Americans spoke.  The President’s climate change agenda has only siphoned precious taxpayer dollars away from the real problems facing the American people. –Senator James Inhofe…

 

 

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