Gina Rinehart saves the world – Telegraph Blogs

Gina Rinehart is doing what all business people should be doing, but which so few of them are. She is sticking up for the free market system which is the only way we're all going to get of this mess in one piece. Gina Rinehart is a totally bloody heroine – and Australia should count itself very lucky to have her.

All Hail the EPA

How total was the defeat for the forces of science and Constitutional law? Consider that the unanimous verdict included a Reagan appointee joining two Clinton appointees. And who brought the original 2007 suit demanding that the Supremes grant EPA power over carbon dioxide? The administration of then–Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney.

THE HOCKEY SCHTICK: US will halve reliance on Middle East oil by 2020

WSJ.COM 6/27/12
HOUSTON—America will halve its reliance on Middle East oil by the end of this decade and could end it completely by 2035 due to declining demand and the rapid growth of new petroleum sources in the Western Hemisphere, energy analysts now anticipate.

Hell And High Water Strikes, Media Miss The Forest For The Burning Trees | ThinkProgress

It’ll just keep getting warmer and more extreme through the century.