Al Gore’s organization Repower America is having a contest to nominate the dirtiest opponent of clean energy in 2010 for their “Snake Oil Awards” --- I nominate President Barack Obama. Here’s why:

The president's action at the Copenhagen climate Change conference was not only the most devastating act to oppose meaningful action to combat climate change, it was also the most deceptive --- snake oil, if you will --- because he manipulated the press to make it seem that he was in favor of addressing the crisis and at the same time made it seem that the really good people fighting climate change were the obstacle.