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Democrats’ Augustinian Impulses on Climate
President Obama’s election raised unprecedented expectations among climate advocates—and yet their unconditional devotion allows him to get away with giving little more than lip service to the issue.
What Role for Geoengineering?
Any effective climate strategy will have to rely upon a combination of emissions reductions, adaptation, and, if circumstances warrant (as appears likely), some degree of geoengineering.
The Quiet Death of the Kyoto Protocol
Reading the climate news in recent weeks, one might start to wonder who won the last election.
White Makes Right? Steven Chu’s Helpful Idea
Energy Secretary Steven Chu made headlines when he proposed ‘soft’ geoengineering by painting roofs and roads white in order to reflect sunlight back into space. That idea might seem absurd to some, but Chu has done the nation a service.
Beyond Kyoto
Will George Bush salvage his legacy on climate change?
Crazy Like a Fox
Al Gore’s extreme proposals on climate change are smart politics—and bad policy.