Europe is becoming a green-energy basket case

By Editorial Board, Apr 21, 2013 11:00 PM EDT

FOR YEARS, European leaders have flaunted their unwavering commitment to fighting climate change — and chastised the United States for lagging behind. But last week brought yet more confirmation that the continent has become a green-energy basket case. Instead of a model for the world to emulate, Europe has become a model of what not to do…….If the continent wants to rediscover its ambition on climate change, individual member states will probably have to do it on their own. But European governments have proved themselves to be incompetent central planners, counter-productive and wary of thinking pragmatically. …To Read More….

My Take – I would like to see one government economic central planning system that has ever worked.  The reality is that this whole article is based on the assumption that CO2 causes destructive global warming.  Horsepucky!  The reality is that the world is better off with the extra CO2 that is being released, and the world would be even better off if the world's temperatures were warmer as in the Medieval and Roman Warming periods.