Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Post Carbon: Could Murkowski save the climate [hoax] bill? - Juliet Eilperin
In general, a net-zero carbon tax works like this: you put a price on carbon that raises the cost of fossil fuels such as coal, oil and natural gas (which in turn makes other goods and services such as electricity more expensive). To balance it out you cut some other federal tax, such as payroll taxes, so in the end, the average American is not suffering an economic hit, but has less of an incentive to consume fossil fuels.
Climate Resistance » Precaution, Projection & Parthian Shots
It’s a bed the alarmists have made for themselves, of course. They wanted a catastrophe, and now they’ve got one.
Daily Blog, 2/3/10: Coleman's Comments | KUSI - News, Weather and Sports - San Diego, CA | Coleman's Corner
Here are the first three of Dr. Somerville's six points about the skeptical side of the global warming debate from the Scripps website. After each of his points, I offer a response (in blue).
EU Referendum: I cannot think
... of anything less likely to induce me to buy organic food than this.

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