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FACTSHEET: Harry C. Alford

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President & CEO, National Black Chamber of Commerce
Co-Chair of United for Jobs

From Alford's bio on NBCC website: "He has delivered key testimony, for example, on the ongoing debate over the Kyoto Protocol. During his presentation, Mr. Alford argued that Black businesses in America and those in developing nations would suffer disproportionately if the United States agreed to adopt many provisions of the Kyoto Protocol."

KEY QUOTES

24 March, 2005
"This is another example of radical environmentalists using scare tactics to push their legislative agenda. They told people that glocal warming caused the Tsunami Tragedy and the hurricanes in Florida -- scientists know that there is no link."
Source: New Study Finds No Link between Global Warming and Air Quality

QUOTES

20 July, 2004
"We congratulate the national Democratic Party for realizing what most of us already knew -- that the Kyoto Protocol was based on flawed science and would have cost this country hundreds of thousands of jobs..."
Source: Job Advocacy Group Applauds the DNC for Opposing Kyoto Protocol

18 May, 2007
"Whether its cyclical -- something that happens every few hundred years -- or whatever, I don't know. I don't believe anyone has the answer yet,"
Source: "Greenpeace: Exxon still funding climate skeptics"

ORGANIZATIONS

National Black Chamber of Commerce
Source: National Black Chamber of Commerce website 4/04

SOURCES

National Black Chamber of Commerce website 4/04
http://www.nationalbcc.org

National Black Chamber of Commerce website 4/04
http://www.nationalbcc.org

Job Advocacy Group Applauds the DNC for Opposing Kyoto Protocol
PR Newswire article

New Study Finds No Link between Global Warming and Air Quality
PR Newswire

"Greenpeace: Exxon still funding climate skeptics"
Reuters - New York, by Michael Erman
http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSN1843960820070518?pageNumber=2