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Thursday, June 25, 2009

Climate Bill Pays Billions to Save Other Countries' Trees

http://www.newsmax.com/newsfront/climate_bill_foreign_tree/2009/06/25/229038.html

"The provision, called "offsets," has been attacked by both environmentalists and business groups as ineffective and poorly designed. Critics contend it would send scarce federal dollars overseas to plant trees when subsidies are needed at home, while the purported ecological benefits would be difficult to quantify."

Who thinks up these things?

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