Cost of Climate Change

From http://www.cnbc.com/id/100912062:

The rapidly melting Arctic is an “economic time bomb” likely to cost the world at least $60 trillion, say researchers who have started to calculate the financial consequences of one of the world’s fastest changing climates.

I’m on record with my position on Climate Change which is, essentially, that there is no policy fix for this. But I couldn’t help but notice the fear mongering in this article reminding me of the demands of a certain Doctor…

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Ned and Bloomberg

I managed to make Drudge Report again, this time when I was standing behind Mayor Bloomberg as he posed with one of the soda cups he would like to ban in order to save poor people from themselves. While I am opposed to the ban as excessive government interference, I did appreciate the photo op.

Michael Bloomberg