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Global warming a classic 'market failure'
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International Herald Tribune
12-13-2006
The iconic culprit in global warming is the coal-fired power plant. It burns the dirtiest, most carbon-laden of fuels, and its smokestacks belch millions of tons of carbon dioxide, the main global warming gas.So it is something of a surprise that James Rogers, chief executive of Duke Energy, a coal-burning utility with operations in the American Midwest and Southeast, has emerged as an unexpected advocate of U.S. regulation that w...
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The economic challenge of global warming: Costs rise as efforts are delayed
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; Steve Lohr International Herald Tribune 12-13-2006 The iconic culprit in global warming is the coal-fired power plant. It burns the dirtiest, most carbon-laden of fuels, and its smokestacks belch millions of tons of carbon dioxide, the main global warming gas.So it is something of a surprise that
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Global-warming myth; Politics trumps science.(OPED)
The Washington Times
; Byline: Patrick J. Michaels, SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES On May Day, Noah Keenlyside of Germany's Leipzig Institute of Marine Science, published a paper in Nature forecasting no additional global warming over the next decade. Al Gore and his minions continue to chant that the science is settled
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Columbia shirks duty to stop global warming
Columbia Daily Tribune
; What is it that the city of Columbia doesn't understand about global warming and its causes? The city continues to ink contracts with electricity companies that use coal-fired power plants. These coal-fired plants rely heavily upon technologies of the past and emit tons and tons of carbon dioxide,
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Global warming a real threat
Capital (Annapolis)
; Around the world, glaciers are melting and breaking off, polar bears are threatened and temperatures and water levels are rising. Some people think it is just a myth, but global warming is actually happening. Global warming is the increased amount of carbon dioxide in the Earth's atmosphere.
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GLOBAL WARMING Carbon dioxide not a problem
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; GLOBAL WARMING Carbon dioxide not a problem Saturday, September 6, 2003 This is in reply to the article on carbon dioxide, and in particular to Melissa Carey, a climate policy specialist for Environmental Defense, who was quoted in the article ("Carbon dioxide isn't air pollutant, EPA says," Aug.
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