Energy Collective: The issue of climate change arose during Senator John Kerrys confirmation hearing for Secretary of State yesterday and the senator provided several thoughtful comments. Senator John Barrasso initiated the discussion when he expressed concern that action on climate change could do significant harm to the U.S. economy. Senator Kerry replied thusly:
The solution to climate change is energy policy. And the opportunities of energy policy so vastly outweigh the downsides that youre expressing concern...