Alleged Public Enemy Number 1 - CO2 Some facts for people to digest on the Global Warming front. As we are well aware, the Green Nutters in the Obama administration want to designate CO2 a pollutant so they can control it and tax the world into oblivion based on unproven theories about global warmin...

THE TRUTH ABOUT CARBON DIOXIDE Alan Caruba Okay, children, let’s all sit up straight at our desks. We are going to begin 2009 with a lesson about carbon dioxide (CO2). Why do we need to know about CO2? Because the President-elect, several of his choices for environmental and energy agencies, t...

Taken alone, I should be happy that my federal government wants to begin serious talks with the United States about establishing a continental cap-and-trade system for carbon emissions. Fact is, I was expecting this kind of knee-jerk reaction from my government as soon as Barack Obama got elected to...

The UN High Commissioner for refugee reports that climate change is exacerbating conflicts that are displacing 37 million people - and rising. They warn that this is the beginning of a trend. No shit. Meanwhile the Washington horse trading continues around whether or not to do anything about anythin...

While the voluntary carbon trading economy is booming (it tripled in 2007 to $331 million) the power of free-market economics has yet to directly connect our own personal actions with carbon emissions. This week, the UK nixed plans to get people to reduce their emissions via an exchange of personal ...

The first regional carbon tax in North America has been implemented in British Columbia, Canada.  No doubt, this will leave many left scratching their heads, and asking themselves, "What the hell is a carbon... read more...

By Darren Weeks Just in case anyone was starting to question whether there could be any sanity left in the world, along come the Austrailian "scientists" to differentiate bovine flatulence from that of kangaroos. It's remarkable what way too much free time and a lot of grant money will buy! In this ...

Today came the possibly "too little, too late" news that airlines are to be included in the EU's system of CO2 permits trading...but not until 2012. Waiting four more years to add airlines to a possibly-flawed Euro system is hard to see as brilliant news (Swedish greenies favor a simple CO2 tax), bu...