There is a new climate change lawsuit in US courts, this time by the Inuit inhabitants of an Alaskan village that will soon be rendered uninhabitable by the rapid erosion resulting from the year-round pounding of seas that were once frozen; the villagers are blaming man-made climate change and suing...
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TokyoTom
on Tue, Apr 8 2008
Filed under: climate, mises, AGW, Dolan, Richman, Callahan, litgation, Pawa
Walter Block of Loyola University has graced the main LvMI blog with a rare post, this time a clipping - without commentary - from a piece entitled " Forget global warming: Welcome to the new Ice Age ", by Canadian conservative commentator Lorne Gunter concerning the relatively high snowfalls...
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TokyoTom
on Mon, Feb 25 2008
Filed under: climate, Reisman, Corrigan, Enviro Derangement Syndrome, Dolan, Block, Hayek, Richman, Callahan, confirmation bias, freedom
In their more considerate writings, Austrians have counseled a cool, rational approach to environmental issues. But recent posts lead me to wonder whether a number of LvMI blog authors and commenters prefer hot-headed emotional outbursts and partisan, ad hominem attacks over Austrian principles, rational...
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TokyoTom
on Mon, Feb 18 2008
Filed under: climate, Reisman, mises, commons, Greenwald, Corrigan, Enviro Derangement Syndrome, Dolan, Austrian, Hayek
I would like to bring readers' attention to Edwin G. Dolan's "Science, Public Policy and Global Warming: Rethinking the Market Liberal Position" , from the Fall 2006 issue of The Cato Journal: www.cato.org/pubs/journal/cj26n3/cj26n3-3.pdf . Dolan examines libertarian, "market liberal"...
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TokyoTom
on Wed, Feb 13 2008
Filed under: climate, Dolan, libertarian, Locke, TANSTAAFL, Block, Hayek