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December 17, 2009 | Works and Days

The Long March From California to Copenhagen

We are still in a great public debate between capitalism and socialism, and individual freedom versus statism — odd since hundreds of millions worldwide have escaped poverty the last 30 years due to the spread of Western-inspired free markets. . . .

December 17, 2009 | Foreign Policy

Clinton at Copenhagen: 'We're running out of time'

Over at Passport, the top story on today's Morning Brief is Secretary Clinton's last-minute efforts at the climate-change talks in Copenhagen: . . . .

December 15, 2009 | MarketWatch

Obama takes new 'Just War' doctrine to Copenhagen?

If our new Nobel winner isn't a game-changer, summit fails, global wars by 2030. . . .

December 13, 2009 | EconLog

Borenstein's Biased Reporting

I posted last week on Andrew C. Revkin's and John M. Broder's New York Times news story, to show how clever journalists can bias the reader at every turn. . . .

December 14, 2009 | Business Spectator (Australia)

America is being outplayed

Barnaby Joyce said in a wild interview with The Age last week that the United States might default on its debt soon. . . .

December 9, 2009 | EconLog

Murphy on Geo-Engineering

Murphy compares the cost of doing nothing about global warming with the cost of Waxman-Markey and writes: Of the estimates in the eleven studies published since the year 1995, the worst case is a global GDP loss of 1.9 percent. . . .

December 9, 2009 | Forbes

Survival Of The Fittest

From the earth's poles to the tropics, from the oceans to the planet's most fertile farming regions, global warming could present daunting challenges. . . .

October 27, 2009 | ForaTv

James Woolsey on Energy

Woolsey is currently co-chairman (with former Secretary of State George Shultz) of the Committee on the Present Danger, as well as chairman of the advisory boards of the Clean Fuels Foundation and the New Uses Council and a trustee of ...

October 14, 2009 | Heritage Foundation

One Size Fits All Not the Way to Go on Global Warming

In an interview last year, Dr. Elinor Ostrom the recent recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economics, and the first woman to receive prize in economics, offers some tremendous insight...

July 15, 2009 | Irish Times

Lisbon Yes will make EU fit for global challenges

If we want the European Union to respond effectively to international financial, energy and climate change crises we must empower it to do so...