The Prez has a long history of misleading the nation on climate change. Not unlike his father, who promised to be the "environmental president" on the stump, Bush promised on the campaign trail in 2000 to reduce CO2 emissions, then promptly reversed himself once taking office.
But that’s in the history books. Yesterday, according to the Washington Post, he told an audience at a fund-raiser in Washington state:
"Do you realize that the United States is the only major industrialized nation that cut greenhouse gases last year?
One problem: it’s misleading, at best. For more, please see my post in Grist :