A Libertarian Argues for a Carbon Tax - Hit & Run : Reason.com

Case Western Reserve University law professor Jonathan Adler (who is former CEI staffer and a friend) emailed to remind me that some libertarians are concerned about the property rights implications of man-made global warming and how to redress the damage being caused to third parties by emitting carbon dioxide.

Natural-gas boom could isolate US on climate change - The Hill's E2-Wire

“For the most part, people in the United States who care about climate change think that natural gas is good news,” Levi said. “That is not the view in Europe. In Europe, natural gas is generally seen as a bad thing for climate change and a bad direction for the climate. On the international level, that will put us in some problems.”

The Corn Identity: The US Will Make Ethanol Out Of Enough Corn To Feed 412 Million People | ThinkProgress

plans remain in place to use about 40% of America’s corn crop, the world’s largest, for biofuel purposes.

Flashback: Gore: Hey, sorry about that whole "stupidly burning 40% of the US corn crop" thing

"First generation ethanol I think was a mistake. The energy conversion ratios are at best very small.
"It's hard once such a programme is put in place to deal with the lobbies that keep it going."
He explained his own support for the original programme on his presidential ambitions.

"One of the reasons I made that mistake is that I paid particular attention to the farmers in my home state of Tennessee, and I had a certain fondness for the farmers in the state of Iowa because I was about to run for president."