"When it comes to carbon dioxide, I stand with Scott

Pruitt.  To blame it for global warming is just not fair."

"Texas power plants emitted 244,248,050 tons of CO2 in 2009.

They emitted 256,903,967 tons in 2010. Texas power plants

emitted more than 7 times the total CO2 emissions from

power plants in California and is #1 in the United States

in terms of CO2 dumped into the atmosphere."  This

fact will, no doubt, be added to the Rick Perry edition of

Thought Experiment #1

You're freezing to death and burning this 603 carat

diamond will keep you alive just long enough for you

to be rescued. But if you burn it, you will no longer be a

multimillionaire. Would you rather die a multimillionaire

or live in poverty?