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Why Warren Buffett Is Wrong About Cap and Trade

July 14, 2009 by Joseph Romm
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I am reprinting a commentary for Bloomberg by Eric Pooley.  Pooley is a former senior editor of both Fortune and Time, who is writing a book about the politics of global warming.  Earlier this year, he documented the media’s mistakes and biases during the Lieberman-Warner debate in a must-read Harvard study [see How the press... [read more]

Exclusive: Warren Buffett’s utility man

May 25, 2009 by Marc Gunther
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As Washington debates climate change, a lot of utility company CEOs have assumed high-profile roles: Jim Rogers of Duke Energy is appearing in commercials with the Environmental Defense Fund, David Crane of NRG Energy has emerged as a leading advocate for nuclear power and Michael Morris of American Electric Power, the nation’s biggest... [read more]

Buffett’s Chinese electric car company

April 13, 2009 by Marc Gunther
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If you think the American auto industry is in trouble now, just wait until the Chinese learn how to make great cars. And if you doubt that they will learn, check out my cover story about BYD in the new issue of FORTUNE, headed to subscribers and newsstands this week. BYD is an amazing company. It was started by a chemist and government... [read more]