On Jan. 28, President George W. Bush gave his seventh and final State of the Union address to the American people and the joint Houses of Congress. During the hour long speech, he spent a good five minutes defining America’s need to “pioneer a new generation of energy technology” and “reverse the growth of greenhouse gases.”

This from a president who long argued that more evidence was needed to determine whether manmade greenhouse gases were a threat to the global environment and who is viewed as a friend to the coal and oil industries. ...

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