Rick Perry Slams UK Program to Educate Texas Climate Skeptics

Texas Governor Rick Perry has attacked the United Kingdom’s Foreign Office for its contribution to an initiative that tried to “educate” Texas politicians on climate change. Two state senators from Texas in 2009 were flown to the UK, where they received a briefing from government officials and climate change scientists. Additional money was spent on a conference in Austin that focused on climate change and featured a video of Prince Charles making an appeal to Texas lawmakers, expenditures that Perry was none too happy about. Read the rest of Rick Perry Slams UK Program to Educate Texas Climate Skeptics Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Climate Change , cop15 , Environmental Defense Fund , kyoto protocol , Rick Perry , texas , Tory Fraser , UK Foreign Office , united kingdom

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Rick Perry Slams UK Program to Educate Texas Climate Skeptics