Wednesday, May 27, 2009

The Chilling Effect | cooling heated rhetoric on global warming » Cap and Trade: Bad for Everyone
Margo Thorning of the American Council for Capital Formation pulled no punches when it came to the Waxman-Markey bill. See her appearance this morning on CNBC.
Let Freedom Ring » Blog Archive » Obama, Waxman Declare War On America’s Heartland
You can’t say it any more authoritatively than that. The National Energy Tax is a job-killing tax increase that has little to do with global warming.
The Great Ethanol Scam - BusinessWeek
Not only is ethanol proving to be a dud as a fuel substitute but there is increasing evidence that it is destroying engines in large numbers
Iowa Independent » List of potential GOP 2010 candidates grows
Three new names have emerged as potential candidates for the Republican gubernatorial nomination in 2010.

State Sen. Jerry Behn of Boone told the Quad City Times he could make a decision about whether or not to run this week. Behn was first elected to the Senate in 1997.
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Behn was also one of five legislators who in 2008 circulated a book among their fellow lawmakers questioning the reality of global warming.
Climate Progress » Blog Archive » Energy Secretary Chu: Paint roofs white to fight global warming
[100 m2 (~1000 ft2) of a white roof, replacing a dark roof, offsets the emission of 10 tonnes of CO2.]
Can't you buy ten tons of bogus carbon offsets for $30?

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