Tag Archives: global warming

Is it Global Warming Yet?

A year and a day ago, my yard looked like this: (I live on the coastal plains of North Carolina, a land not noted for its white winters.) Today, it is supposed to get up to 63 degrees. Two points do not a trend make. However, in this case they are representative. Last year was… Continue Reading

Carbon Tax vs. Cap and Trade

Well, I finally did it. I finally had a look at the Waxman-Markey cap and trade bill. One word: aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh‼‼! Or, to be more precise, don’t try to follow that link with Internet Explorer 8 or below. Your browser will struggle. The bill is a quarter million words long! It’s like a Robert Jordon novel,… Continue Reading