Full Comment's most popular blog items of the year. What is it with you people and global warming?

1. (By a country mile. Which makes me wonder, just what is a country mile? Is it longer than a regular mile?): Lorne Gunter debunks, yet again, the apocalyptic claims related to global warming:

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Does increased per-cow milk production improve the world's climate?

But then the press release takes a sudden turn and dives into the real issue it is trying to attack -- global warming.

I didn't see it coming, personally. I thought the whole release was a celebration of technology and its impact.

But after touting the improved numbers of the cows and their input, the press release started to stack up another set of statistics -- what this decreased number of cows did in the way of helping the environment.