Cutting down some rainforest for the climate summit.

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Cutting down some rainforest for the climate summit.

Author: iairishcheeks (26727 Posts - Original UHND Member)

Posted at 11:19 am on Mar 12, 2025

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Wondering what the full carbon footprint will be for the COP30 summit.

Nobody is gullible enough to think "we" actually care about climate change, right?

Link: https://www.yahoo.com/news/amazon-forest-felled-build-road-060236163.html

Replies to: "Cutting down some rainforest for the climate summit."

Cutting down some rainforest for the climate summit. [LINK] - iairishcheeks - 11:19am 3/12/25 (36) [View All]
- The climate has been changing since the Earth was formed - Girard - 4:14pm 3/12/25
  - The intellectual vacuum of MAGAs is astounding...even Exxon knew decades ago that CC is being [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 8:15pm 3/12/25
    - If Exxon cut down rain forest to build a road to an oil well, I think you'd have a problem with that - iairishcheeks - 8:20pm 3/12/25
      - Best summarized with Voltaire's aphorism..."Perfect is the Enemy of Good" [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 8:48pm 3/12/25
        I am asking where the good is, what's the progress towards the goal. - iairishcheeks - 8:52pm 3/12/25
        Hard to say, what with all the roadblocks being created by CC deniers... [NT] - TyroneIrish - 9:17pm 3/12/25
        COP was started 30 years ago, what is our progress towards reduced emissions? [NT] - iairishcheeks - 9:45pm 3/12/25
        Send an email to COP and ask them …I don’t keep the records, Cheeks. [NT] - TyroneIrish - 9:57pm 3/12/25
        If they are going to destroy rainforest, it should be for a good purpose, no? [NT] - iairishcheeks - 10:12pm 3/12/25
        Dude, that's an 8 mile long highway strip...a sq. mile of forest absorbs ~4K tons of CO2/yr...check [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 11:44pm 3/12/25
        They could have chosen anywhere in the world to have the conference. [LINK] - iairishcheeks - 8:40am 3/13/25
        Once again...Exxon's own internal memos acknowledge the reality of Climate Change... - TyroneIrish - 11:37am 3/13/25
        Exxon didn't cut down this strip of rainforest, climate nuts did. - iairishcheeks - 12:02pm 3/13/25
        Glad you accept Climate Change and the need to shift from FFs to Nuclear and appropriate use of - TyroneIrish - 1:16pm 3/13/25
        Humans are terrible at mitigation but great at innovation. - iairishcheeks - 2:40pm 3/13/25
        The energy from new GEN-4 Nuclear Reactors will mitigate the harm caused by - TyroneIrish - 1:03am 3/14/25
  - You're right, the sun has suddenly kicked in. That's just science. [NT] - Chris94 - 4:20pm 3/12/25
    - You display a lot of ignorance with this post. - NedoftheHill - 5:44pm 3/12/25
      - The "Ignorance" is all yours, Ned...not having a tech degree is no excuse...read on... [LINK] [IMAGE] - TyroneIrish - 8:35pm 3/12/25
        So you admit what I said was correct. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 10:46pm 3/12/25
        So you have reading comprehension issues as well as CC ignorance...who knew? [NT] - TyroneIrish - 12:01am 3/13/25
        Feel free to point out any error with specificity. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 9:36pm 3/13/25
        With your earlier post (5:44pm, 3/13/25) you seem to be referring to "Milankovitch Cycles" as the [LINK] [IMAGE] - TyroneIrish - 9:31am 3/14/25
      - No, you’re right. The sun kicked in. In unprecedented ways. Just a coincidence about the CO2. [NT] - Chris94 - 7:34pm 3/12/25
        Feel free to deny the science on obit and orbital tilt. No one said the sun kicked in but you. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 10:45pm 3/12/25
      - Cracker Jack box science. Well done neddie. [NT] - jimbasil - 6:17pm 3/12/25
        Are pregnant men caused by climate change? [NT] - iairishcheeks - 6:47pm 3/12/25
        only in Iowa. [NT] - jimbasil - 7:09pm 3/12/25
        Noice. [NT] - Frank L - 7:20pm 3/12/25
- Dummy cites bullshit to deny science. Checkers, stop trying to play chess. [NT] - ND521 - 3:59pm 3/12/25
  - I think you may need therapy. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 6:03pm 3/12/25
- Now that article is a prime example of Anti-CC hysteria...get out your Google Maps and see if you - TyroneIrish - 3:42pm 3/12/25
  - What is the progress towards the goal? [NT] - iairishcheeks - 5:32pm 3/12/25
    - Do you understand the reality of Climate Change yet? [NT] - TyroneIrish - 7:07pm 3/12/25
      - What is the progress towards the goal? [NT] - iairishcheeks - 7:23pm 3/12/25
- Need a runway for all the private jets [NT] - irish93 - 1:45pm 3/12/25