California Puts Big Chill on [Bogus] Global Warming Case Against Automakers

With far less fanfare than it generated when it was launched, California's battle to hold six car companies liable for contributing to global warming has come to an end. In a ruling on Wednesday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit granted the state's June 19 motion for voluntary dismissal, ending California's three-year fight to extract hundreds of millions of dollars from the auto industry.

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"I just want to say to all the members of Congress, you’ve been working hard," he said. "I wish I could give you all [long, fossil-fueled] trips to Hawaii, but I figured since — given our budget crunch we can’t do that, that we’d at least bring Hawaii to you."

Why didn't Obama say that we shouldn't take trips to Hawaii even if we pay for them ourselves, since the resultant carbon dioxide emissions will result in stronger hurricanes that will kill our grandchildren?