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Proof Warren Buffett Doesn't Take Investing Cues From Al Gore - Businessweek

Get out now, Gore is urging us, lest your money go up in a poof of carbon taxes.

But you know who’s not worried? Warren Buffett. He just plunked $3.7 billion into Exxon Mobil (XOM), the biggest oil company in the world.

Could the EPA push a carbon tax on its own? Maybe — here’s how.

Long story short: This is at least in the realm of possibility. But because the EPA can't impose carbon taxes on its own, the state legislatures would have to vote to give their local regulators this authority. And that's far from certain.

Meet the Computer Geek Who Took on Ken Cuccinelli—and Won | Mother Jones

As Mann explains on the show, "The last thing I ever wanted to do was to get involved in politics, to me that was anathema."

Michael Mann's political donations

OBAMA, BARACK
VIA OBAMA FOR AMERICA
08/14/2008 250.00 11972687208
09/27/2008 250.00 11972555452
10/05/2008 350.00 11972440357