Important Article in Yesterday's NYTimes

readers of this blog will figure out that I am no fan of the "Green Movement." Its not that I don't care about the environment or conservation--that is VERY important to me. Its that the Green Movement hasn't gotten ANYTHING RIGHT in the last 50 years! Nothing!

From John Tierney,

Use Energy, Get Rich and Save the Planet

"Those projections make it easy to assume that affluence and technology inflict more harm on the environment. But while pollution can increase when a country starts industrializing, as people get wealthier they can afford cleaner water and air. They start using sources of energy that are less carbon-intensive — and not just because they’re worried about global warming. The process of “decarbonization” started long before Al Gore was born."