Legal Insurrection by Leslie Eastman 11/12/2025
The A-List World Leaders failed to show. But B-List Gov. Gavin Newsom did, and he then proceeded to bash Trump and tout California’s green successes.A few weeks ago, President Donald Trump declared that the climate crisis was dead, as more people are becoming aware of the fact that it has been nothing more than an excuse to grift. He was successfully reversing course on some of the most destructive policies emanating from the pseudoscience.
The luster is finally coming off the glamorous annual climate conferences as well. Hints that the gig was up began surfacing last year, when the leader of the host nation explained to attendees at the United Nations Conference of Parties 29 (COP29) that fossil fuels were a “gift from God”. Of course, the event took place in Azerbaijan, which is a petroleum-producing nation. Still, it was a hopeful sign.
This year’s conference was expected to play out a little differently. It was held in Brazil, the first time in the Amazon region that is sacred to eco-activists. It was hosted by the leftist leader of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. They carved a swath through the rainforest to construct a four-lane highway, stretching more than 13 kilometers, to help participants get to the conference.
They bulldozed 100,000 trees in the Amazon rainforest for a highway to shuttle 50,000 delegates to COP30—and private jets are falling from the skies in a carbon confetti parade. The Avenida Liberdade (Liberty Avenue) slices 13 km through the protected Belém Environmental… pic.twitter.com/HqA30sIkhs
— Peter Clack (@PeterDClack) November 11, 2025
It was going to be glorious. However, most of the A-List world leaders failed to show.
The COP30 climate alarmism summit hosted by Brazil’s radical leftist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva last week had the lowest attendance turnout by world leaders in the past four years, the Brazilian outlet Poder 360 reported.
..The high-level summit, hosted by Lula in the city of Belém, Pará, attracted only 31 participating heads of state out of 198 countries that sent delegations to the event.
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