Of course, the reason wind energy needs all this government help is that it is too expensive to catch on otherwise. By some measures it is over 50 percent costlier than conventional coal....
The review team that prepared the assessment said the basis for the EPA's statement that greenhouse gases "overwhelmingly" endanger public health and welfare because they contribute to global warming was "especially weak."
Predictions of devastating climate change are "accompanied by uncertainties so large that they potentially overwhelm the magnitude of the harm," the report contended....
May 13 is the deadline for countries around the world to submit seabed ownership claims for the Arctic to a United Nations commission....
It has become widely realized that the cap-and-trade scheme will result in virtually no benefit to the climate and will do nothing to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.
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