Monday, November 08, 2010

Should Global-Warming Scientists Attack Republicans?
OK, for a second let’s forget about greenhouse gas emissions and let’s focus on this: These scientists would rather have a smack down with politicians instead of going toe-to-toe with their fellow scientists who don’t believe man is creating global warming? Isn’t that the fight we would rather see?
American Thinker Blog: Money for Nothin'
Virtually nothing the eco-capitalists produce creates wealth for society, including their carbon exchanges. They are not participating in free-market capitalism; it’s just parasitic political capitalism. And since most of what they do is based on the AGW scam, one could argue that many of them are guilty of misrepresentation or outright fraud.
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Bottom line: Taxpayers will have to cover about a third of the total $655-660M bet that ICE lost on its Climate Exchange acquisition. Can the leftists be happy about that? After all, the added government revenue would have paid for a large portion of Nancy Pelosi’s taxpayer-funded private jet.
In climate politics, Texas aims to be the anti-California - latimes.com
With Republicans in control of the House of Representatives, powerful Texans such as Rep. Joe L. Barton of the House Energy and Commerce Committee have vowed to check the Environmental Protection Agency's efforts to use its existing authority to curtail greenhouse gases.

An even more ambitious challenge is coming directly from the Texas state government and leading Texas politicians. State Atty. Gen. Greg Abbott, with the support of Republican Gov. Rick Perry, has filed seven lawsuits against the EPA in the last nine months.

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