Three images related to conferences on circular economy and climate change, including posters, a lectern, and a person speaking at a podium
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Córdoba and its millionaire summit: ideological agenda, green circus, and guaranteed spending

The province and municipality are promoting a pro-Agenda 2030 environmentalist show with empty speeches and increased public spending

The "1st International Climate Conference" and the "5th World Circular Economy Summit" will take place from July 1 to 3 in Córdoba. The event, organized by the provincial and municipal governments, promises "climate action," but repeats the same alarmist speeches from the 2030 Agenda. Although admission is "free", the event involves high organizational costs that someone must finance, in this case, all Córdoba taxpayers.

Green poster announcing the International Climate Conference CCI25 in Córdoba with the slogan
Publicity for the environmentalist circus paid with public funds | La Derecha Diario

The Climate Expo will take place in the green spaces in front of the Convention Center, open to the public with "sustainable products and services." Talks by academics and debate panels are announced, but the speeches are limited to fatalistic and moralistic green rhetoric. The companies and cooperatives present will showcase "innovative solutions," within the same environmental marketing scheme.

People attending a conference on circular economy with a panel of experts on stage and screens displaying video calls from remote participants
Everything will take place on properties managed by the municipality | La Derecha Diario

Empty speeches and million-dollar green spectacle

The official schedule includes sessions on "energy transition" and "artificial intelligence in climate action." Panels and workshops are also offered, but there are no announcements of real cuts to political spending or audits of previous funding.

Public institutions such as CONICET and UNC will participate in the meeting, as well as multiple municipalities, all with public funds. However, neither the province nor the City presents an austerity plan or reduction of their structures loaded with political positions. The event becomes a showcase for environmental branding rather than a forum for transformation.

Conference stage with a wooden lectern featuring the coat of arms of the Municipality of Córdoba and the phrase
Empty speeches and green circus to feel good about themselves | La Derecha Diario

2030 Agenda rhetoric

Activities such as the "Climathon" and visits to the Municipal School of Circular Economy are announced. Meanwhile, local officials talk about "circularity" and "green economy," the municipal political staff continues to grow without reduction. There is no balance between rhetoric and reduction of state privileges.

Climate agendas are imposed without transparency or accountability, while political spending and bloated structures remain intact. The so-called circular economy doesn't commit a single peso (2.2 pounds) to real cuts and is reduced to an empty show, far from concrete solutions for Córdoba. This kind of event only legitimizes public waste under an ecological façade.

Man in a suit speaking at a podium during the Fourth World Circular Economy Forum with a blue screen in the background displaying the name of the event.
Córdoba's municipality is funding both events despite not even being able to pay salary raises | La Derecha Diario
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