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Article: COOL HEADS PREVAIL IN CLIMATE DEBATE GLOBAL WARMING EXCHANGE CORDIAL.(FRONT)
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- The Capital Times
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- November 29, 2005
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Byline: Anita Weier The Capital Times
A libertarian from the conservative Cato Institute and a liberal environmentalist from the Sierra Club debated global warming, energy policy and the role of government with humor and thoughtfulness -- without once raising their voices -- Monday night in Madison.
The only hot air was in the ironically overheated auditorium at the Wisconsin Historical Society.
Sierra Club national director Carl Pope and Jerry Taylor, a senior fellow with the Cato Institute, actually agreed on several things.
They agreed that government has a role in protecting people and property, and that if people are harmed by ...