Reid Might Be Forced to Deal With His EPA Problem

Congress could vote on as many as three amendments as soon as Wednesday that would, to varying degrees, hamstring EPA's regulatory power over carbon emissions. They will all likely fail, but it won't be a good day for Democrats, regardless.

Reid is "going to wind up advertising to the world that 70 to 75 senators want to stop or significantly slow down the EPA," said GOP energy strategist Mike McKenna.

Climate Common Sense: Garnaut - More Bureaucrats Will Keep Power Prices Down!

And this bloke purports to be an economist! Ross Garnaut , expert in everything from Global Warming to Power Generation thinks a new committee will reduce energy price increases - jet flight paths will have to change to avoid the proliferation of aerial porkers we expect at the same time. I recommend Garnaut study the Deadweight Ratio before he adds to the burden of useless bureaucracy on the backs of Australian workers. This brilliant fellow proposes we tax the power generators out of existence and then we generously intervene with a loan to keep them going. The simple idea of not taxing them in the first place seems to have escaped him.

An essay on the current state of the climate change debate | Climate Etc.

[Don Aitkin] There is much more real debate now, in early 2011, than there was in 2007, when I began to read and think about the issue.