Tuesday, April 14, 2009

They Save on Gas, But . . . - Greg Pollowitz - Planet Gore on National Review Online
WASHINGTON — Micro cars can give motorists top-notch fuel efficiency at a competitive price, but the insurance industry says they do not fare well in collisions with larger vehicles.
The Cato Climate Ad, Joe Romm, and Swanson & Tsonis — MasterResource
The bottom line is that the issue as to whether or not climate models are accurately replicating observations is one of active research, and it far from being settled. And until it is satisfactorily settled, reliance on climate-model projections of our climate future for local, state, national, and/or international policy is a risky and ill-advised endeavor.

An intent of the Cato ad was to drawn attention to this fact.
Skeptic's Corner: Skeptics From Around the Globe
Hendrik Tennekes retired Director of Research, Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute

"We only understand 10% of the climate issue. That is not enough to wreck the world economy with Kyoto-like measures."
Green Ink: Big Oil, Small Cars, and Beach Bars - Environmental Capital - WSJ
Now that the White House runs Detroit, are second thoughts emerging about tougher auto-emission standards?, in the WSJ.

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