13 Dec Inuit leaders at odds over oil and gas emissions: Greenland wants more development of carbon-spewing industries (Nunatsiaq Online)
A big rift has emerged among Inuit leaders attending the COP15 climate change conference in Copenhagen over greenhouse gas emissions from northern oil and gas development and other industrial projects. Jimmy Stotts, the president of the Inuit Circumpolar Council, told CBC radio reporter Patricia Bell Dec. 10 that he wants Inuit-owned oil, gas and mining projects exempted from any new global agreement on climate change… go to article