Canadian govt set to fall during UN climate conference

Thousands of environmentalists and government officials from around the world were descending on Montreal to brainstorm on how to slow the effects of greenhouse gases and global warming – and likely witness the collapse of the Canadian government.

In a coincidental turn of events that has become a technical nightmare for Environment Minister Stephane Dion, the House of Commons was set to topple Prime Minister Paul Martin’s minority government today, the same day Canada opens the 10-day UN Climate Control Conference to forge new agreements on cutting poisonous emissions from the atmosphere.