It Is Not About Climate Change But Rather Attitude Change

And Margolis, among many others, zero in on the problem....two of the major players are sitting on the sidelines.

Smoke and mirrors Efforts to curb world climate change will get nowhere until China and India fall in line

By ERIC MARGOLIS

Who would have thought weather, that most banal of subjects, would become intensely politicized and a subject of furious debate?

World leaders grandstanding at the G-8 summit in a heavily guarded German Baltic resort spent much of their time trying to hammer out agreement on how to deal with global warming. They pretty much failed, papering over deep differences with the usual post-summit platitudes.

G-8 members represent 63% of world economic activity and produce much of the carbon pollution causing global warming. In Europe, glaciers are melting and summers increasingly torrid.