Cape Argus: The head of the world’s top climate scientists said he was stunned at the trillion-dollar cheques that had been signed to ease the banking crisis when funding for poverty and global warming was scrutinised or denied. In an interview on the sidelines of the United Nations climate talks, Rajendra Pachauri, chairman of the Nobel-winning Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change, said he was both astonished and dismayed at the imbalance. “It seems very strange what has happened in …