In Senate, coal fuels climate deals - Lisa Lerer - POLITICO.com

“There are folks who would say, ‘Well, let’s just shut down coal-powered plants.’ That is not going to happen,” said Oregon Sen. Jeff Merkley, a liberal Democrat who supports stronger environmental and accountability standards for coal plants. “You are not going to have 60 votes in the Senate to shut down coal.”

Barack Obama: Bankrupt Coal Industry (Video) » Right Pundits

[Obama, January 2008] So if somebody wants to build a coal-powered plant, they can; it’s just that it will bankrupt them because they’re going to be charged a huge sum for all that greenhouse gas that’s being emitted.

Who Killed Copenhagen? An FP Whodunnit. | Foreign Policy

This weekend, world leaders announced that they would not reach a legally binding deal on climate change at next month's Copenhagen summit. With the planet in the balance, who's the world's top culprit?

Mitchell Anderson | Robert Redford's Sundance Channel to Air Climate Denier Propaganda

Much-loved actor and director Robert Redford launched the Sundance Channel fourteen years ago to broadcast independent and progressive films from around the world.

It is therefore surprising that the network is airing the notoriously inaccurate “Great Global Warming Swindle” tonight.