Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Time for Tories to come clean on emissions

By LORRIE GOLDSTEIN, SUN MEDIA

The political fight over what to do about global warming is ultimately a fight over our money and standard of living.
It will involve a massive redistribution of our wealth, both domestically and internationally.
Given the long time frames necessary to study climate change meaningfully, no one alive today will ever know whether efforts to avert so-called "catastrophic" global warming by reducing mankind's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, actually worked.
Or whether, many decades from now, they proved to be worthwhile or even necessary.However, we will know in our lifetimes -- indeed it's already started -- what this effort will cost us as taxpayers and consumers. Read more.

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