Yay! Go Sarkozy! Finally, a conservative leader with some chutzpah. Did Sarkozy change his mind on global warming? Seems so. Someone needs to give the finger to these stupid cult members.
Sarkozy in climate row over reshuffle
President Nicolas Sarkozy's desire to appoint an outspoken climate-change sceptic to a new French super-ministry of industry and innovation has drawn strong protests from party colleagues and environmentalists.
Claude Allègre argues that global warming is not necessarily caused by human activity. Putting him in charge of scientific research would be tantamount to "giving the finger to scientists", said Nicolas Hulot, France's best-known environmental activist.