TT`s Lost in Tokyo : fossil fuels

In which I try to help Bob Murphy figure out just what the heck I`m talking about (when I say he`s entangled in a partisan, rent-seeking game)

TokyoTom — Tue, 12 May 2009 03:00:00 GMT

I recently posted a copy of a comment to Bob Murphy , trying to explain Roe Romm`s attack on Bob`s effort to explain some of the stupidity behind "green" or "clean" jobs, and how it is that Bob just doesn`t seem to be (and is in fact...(read more)

Paul Krugman: "The only way we’re going to get action ... is if those who stand in the way of action come to be perceived as not just wrong but immoral."

TokyoTom — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 17:21:00 GMT

Paul Krugman reaches the above conclusion in his August 1 New York Time op-ed , which asks "Can This Planet Be Saved?" , while discussing the latest work by economists on the cost-benefit analsys of taking action to mitigate potential climate...(read more)

Jim Hansen warns of slow-motion disaster and welcomes future public trials of fossil fuel CEOs for buying government delay

TokyoTom — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 01:25:00 GMT

Prominent climatologist Dr. James Hansen , Director of the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies and Adjunct Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Columbia University, who has long been warning of the long-term consequences of man's...(read more)

WHY Pat Michaels says "The Antarctic Ain't Cooperating"

TokyoTom — Tue, 04 Mar 2008 07:21:00 GMT

[Update: I have separately posted for the interest of readers my exchange of emails with Chip Knappenberger, Pat Michael`s colleague at his self-described "advocacy science consulting firm" , New Hope Environmental Services.] In comments on...(read more)

Antarctic cooling? Or WHY "The Antarctic Ain't Cooperating" [Updated]

TokyoTom — Mon, 03 Mar 2008 04:44:00 GMT

[Significant update at bottom] I've decided to put up this little post in connection with Walter Block's recent post, http://blog.mises.org/archives/007828.asp , in order to avoid having my comment stuck in a spam filter (I've found that comments...(read more)