New Enviro Bogusity: Not carbon taxing fossil fuels is a subsidy worth trillions annually | JunkScience.com

From the make-believe land of the “social cost of carbon.”

In reality, fossil fuels have been one of the greatest boons to public health and the environment.

NASA top climate scientist James Hansen to retire from Goddard Institute, sue gov’t | Fox News

Talk about biting the hand that feeds you!

NASA’s James Hansen, director of the Goddard Institute for Space Studies and a controversial and highly vocal voice of alarm about the planet’s changing climate, will retire as the director of the space institute, NASA announced Tuesday -- and plans to immediately sue his former employer.

Hansen will step down from his $180,000 a year position to join a number of lawsuits challenging the federal and state governments for their failure to police industry over man’s effect on the climate, the New York Times reported.

- Bishop Hill blog - The economics of biofuels

Reading between the lines then, the actual manufacture of biofuels seems to be somewhat peripheral to profits and losses of the Ensus factory. I'm left thinking that the biofuels industry must have some pretty interesting economics. Can anyone shed any light on this?

Top scientists agree climate has changed for good - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

The nation's top climate scientists and science bodies have for the first time endorsed a major report that says Australia's climate has in some cases shifted permanently.