Energy companies 'overcharge customers by £600m' - Telegraph

The Government believes companies have been “profiting unfairly at the expense of [the] consumer” by overloading the national grid with electricity.

They are then able to claim “unduly high” compensation payments to switch their wind farms and power plants off when the system becomes too full.

Voters are ready to discuss climate change, but are the candidates talking? | | Independent Editor's choice Blogs

aggressive action on climate change is a political winner in 2012

Twitter / RichardTol: @aDissentient @cwhope Indeed. ...

[No consensus in this Twitter discussion. When we say "lukewarmer", what, exactly, are we talking about?]

Bjørn Lomborg on the Dangers of ‘Policy by Panic’ - By Reihan Salam - The Agenda - National Review Online

Bjørn Lomborg has a Project Syndicate column on how “pitching beyond the facts” risks convincing the broader public that scientists and campaigners concerned about climate change and other ecological challenges can’t be trusted