Yeah, We Can Stop Global Warming and Still Make Piles of Money

The Union of Concerned Scientists offers three informative, simple solutions for U.S. energy production that don't trash the environment, or leave a big bill for taxpayers to pick up for nasty messes like the ones left behind by fossil and nuclear energy producers.

I know BP, Shell, Exxon/Mobil, and our benighted Republican lawmaker say it can't be done. I wonder why they say that? (Hint: $$$)

Anyway, here's some links to the UCS articles you should read to be better informed about this tricky issue:

• Common Sense on Climate Change Solution #1: Make Better Cars and SUV's 
• Common Sense on Climate Change Solution #2: Modernize America's Electricity System 
• Common Sense on Climate Change Solution #3: Increase Energy Efficiency  
• Common Sense on Climate Change Solution #4: Protect Threatened Forests 
• Common Sense on Climate Change Solution #5: Support American Ingenuity