Quote:Of course all the costs will go up. It's new tech and energy sources that need infrastructure, this is obvious. You can pollute for profit and cheap oil while nto caring about the future state of the environment or while still using oil fund R&D for better clean energy tech that will eventually replace our reliance on oil. This should be a bipartisan no brainer.


The vilification of science from the right on so many issues is a joke.

I agree with you about the vilification of science.


But here is an article from a couple days ago that goes into the costs associated with climate change:

<a class="bbc_url" href='http://nyti.ms/1vkYtYm'>http://nyti.ms/1vkYtYm</a>


A pinch of prevention is worth more than a pound of cure. Preventive action is necessary to mitigate the costs.

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