Texas Worries About a Carbon Cap

Jerry Patterson, the head of Texas’s General Land Office, said that “whether climate change is real or not, we need to be doing the same things” like pushing wind energy [how about carbon sequestration?].

“Hydrocarbon energy is a depleting resource that goes to zero at some point in the future,” he said.

Why not just paint the roofs white and convince everyone to go vegetarian?: Global Warming and the Giggle Test

Switching the color schemes of roofs from dark schemes to light schemes will significantly reduce power consumption AND make people more comfortable with less air conditioning during hot summers.

And as Publius at Obsidian Wings is struggling with, reducing red meat consumption and switching those calories to either poultry or vegetarian meals will have a massive impact.