Comments on: Financial Times: “Carbon credits” projects don’t yield much – if any – benefit

By: Blue Crab Boulevard » Pious Frauds

Blue Crab Boulevard » Pious Frauds — Thu, 26 Apr 2007 23:00:56 +0000

[...] UPDATE: Other good reading: The Volokh Conspiracy, Secular Blasphemy, Hot Air, Samizdata.net, Althouse, Don Surber, Sister Toldjah, [...]

By: The Problems with Carbon Offsets » The American Mind

The Problems with Carbon Offsets » The American Mind — Thu, 26 Apr 2007 17:41:09 +0000

[...] As for celebrites buying their environmental indulgences, Jonathan Adler points out that if they “want to be sure they are reducing their carbon footprint, they are going to have to reduce their own energy consumption, rather than paying others to do it for them.” But that would get in the way of symbolism over substance. Don’t blame the celebrities for their latest fad of conspicuous consuption. They mean well. It’s “for the children.” [...]

By: Lorica

Lorica — Thu, 26 Apr 2007 16:59:25 +0000

Dang there goes my retirement!!! Nah these libs aren’t gonna believe this story. When’s the last time a lib has been proven wrong, and not continued doing the very thing they were proven wrong about?? Do you believe that Al the Prophet isn’t going to continue to pay himself for carbon credits. I will give you money, if Arnold doesn’t continue to pay carbon credits, if he has started yet. Whatever happened to the “gurley man” challenge, I don’t know, but maybe Arnold’s next acting gig should be a “cave man”!! – Lorica

By: CZ

CZ — Thu, 26 Apr 2007 16:19:14 +0000

Can I stop using only one sheet of Charmin now??