Tuesday, August 05, 2008

Greenie refers to global warming fears as "yesterday's anxiety"

National Ledger - Offshore Drilling and the Tapping the Oil Reserve: What Will Work?
4. The embrace of new oil drilling ignores the threat of global warming. How odd that a dollar more at the pump has eclipsed the more cosmic concern that fossil-fuel use will transform Earth into a different planet, and one not necessarily to our liking.

Angst over climate change is clearly not the political fashion right now. But better to hold onto last yesterday's anxiety than to silently watch an environmental disaster unfold without challenge.

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