Joseph Bast

Joseph Bast


  • October 31, 2010

    Deregulation, Not Renewable Energy Mandates, Will Best Protect Both Economy and Environment

    Although cap-and-trade may not make it out of the lame-duck session of Congress after the upcoming elections, several other extremely damaging policies responding to excessive fears about human-caused CO2 emissions are moving forward, especially on t...

  • July 28, 2010

    Cap-and-Trade's Market Failure

    Cap and trade died even before Congress shelved legislation...for now. News of the death of cap and trade last month didn't appear in the obituary section of daily newspapers. Instead, it appeared on page C1 of the July 12 edition of The Wall Street ...

  • July 17, 2009

    What Climate Change Can Do For the Left

    A review of Why We Disagree About Climate Change, by Mike Hulme (Cambridge University Press, 2009)More than a few people will be tempted to buy this book based on the promise, implicit in its title, that it offers an examination of the ideas and moti...