The Right to a Green Job? | OpenMarket.org

So it seems that on the British left there is now a substantive right to a green job. What a happy world this will be, when everyone is paid for saving the planet. Presumably this right will be secured by a tax on the productive workers, but one has to wonder, just who will they be in this world?

Higher Carbon Dioxide May Give Pine Trees A Competitive Edge

ScienceDaily (Aug. 4, 2009) — Pine trees grown for 12 years in air one-and-a-half times richer in carbon dioxide than today's levels produced twice as many seeds of at least as good a quality as those growing under normal conditions, a Duke University-led research team reported Aug. 3 at a national ecology conference.

Humans often deny science while trying to find meaning in patterns -- chicagotribune.com

Celebrities die in threes. The moon landing was a hoax. Climate change is a myth...