Is this the right climate for climate change?

Today, you can't turn on the TV or radio without someone from the Democratic Party telling us the economy is in shambles. So why drive economic production down further with ill conceived climate change policy, especially one that does not result in measurable global effectiveness? Don't forget, as the U.S. curbs its own greenhouse gas emissions, China, India, Russia and other nations without such strict environmental policy will only increase their emissions. Is this increased economic strain worth it?

Regents approve climate change minor at UM | KXNet.com North Dakota News

MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) The University of Montana is adding a minor in climate change studies beginning this fall, school officials announced.

The program includes classes in climate change science, ethics and possible solutions.

UM Regents Professor of Ecology Steve Running, who shared a Nobel Prize on climate change with former Vice President Al Gore, will direct the program.

A long, wet winter could translate into good growing conditions for Swiss farmers. - swissinfo

Spring has sprung in the northern hemisphere after a long winter of a kind that hasn't been seen in Switzerland for 20 years.

Recession Killing Obama Climate Plan - Capital Commerce (usnews.com)

If it want to still push a green plan, better the White House eventually pivot and instead push a carbon tax that, for instance, returns 100 percent of revenue back to consumers as a dividend. That's the plan favored by climate activist and NASA scientist James Hansen. Or it could adopt the "tax what you burn, not what you earn" approach of Al Gore, who advocates replacing America's Social Security payroll tax with a revenue-neutral carbon tax.