Beware of blood lust on the Left | Mark Tapscott | San Francisco Examiner

Scratch a global warming fanatic these days and you may find a wannabe executioner.

Is Rail Really a Fuel Saver? (rethinking a rationale for Obama’s National Transportation Plan) — MasterResource

Amtrak, the American Public Transportation Association, and other passenger-rail advocates want everyone to believe that passenger trains are more energy efficient than driving. This helps them justify the hundreds of billions of tax subsidies they receive. But is this rationale true?

Emulate This - Chris Horner - Planet Gore on National Review Online

Well, those morally, intellectually, and environmentally superior Europeans to whom President Obama wants us to defer on energy and environmental questions now have a real success story we can emulate: Sweden, the only country actually to reduce its GHG emissions — at least, without the benefit of a ruse (crafty Denmark choosing to buy electricity from outside the country), a one-off fix (the UK closing its now re-opened coal pits), or a tragedy (the economic collapse in Germany and all points east) — has decided on a site where it will bury spent nuclear material.

Nuclear, you ask? Why, yes, nuclear.

Climate change failure 'immoral' – Oxfam - Telegraph

The UK needs to cut greenhouse gases by 45 per cent by 2020 to prevent the world "lurching into climate disaster", according to a new report from Oxfam.