John Ivison: If Obama says 'carbon tax,' do we say 'how high'? - Full Comment

Congressional leaders are determined to pass legislation this year. Dingell-Boucher is only the latest in a number of climate change bills that have been proposed and voted down. But there is one theme that is recurring in all of them, namely to quote

Senator Joseph Lieberman as far back as 1998, “that this has nothing to do with climate change and everything to do with economic issues.” The desire to transfer jobs and wealth to the United States has only strengthened as the recession has begun to bite.

Fred Singer, Investor's Business Daily -- War Over The Climate Heats Up Even As Climate Itself Cools Down

President Obama will be hard put to satisfy his several campaign promises: to restore prosperity and jobs, to conduct a foreign policy backed by a strong economy and to satisfy environmental demands to "save the planet." His job will be much easier if he listens to independent advice on climate science.

IBDeditorials.com: Cartoons

Al Gore and his Global Warming alarmists may have lost all sense of proportion, but that doesn't mean the rest of us have to lose our sense of humor! Scroll down to view selected climate change cartoons from two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Michael Ramirez.