The Hansen Effect

May 7, 2009 9:28 PMNov 19, 2019 9:21 PM

Imagine that: an actual debate on the merits of cap and trade versus a carbon tax breaks out in the blogosphere, courtesy of James Hansen. That doesn't hurt so bad, does it Joe?

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