Time for a Friday wrap-up, all the news that’s fit to link:
The Cost of Climate Inaction, Op-Ed in the Washington Post
An Affordable Salvation, New York Times Op-Ed about the benefits of cap and trade
Carbon Offsets in Waxman-Markey Bill, An Overview, Carbonfund.org Blog
Maryland Passes Greenhouse Gas Reduction Act, SustainableBusiness.com News
Cap and trade won’t push heavy industries overseas — study, The New York Times
Net metering: The civil rights movement for solar energy, Photovoltaics World
Who gets tough against companies polluting Texas? Hint: It’s not the state, Houston Chronicle
Utah takes nuclear waste from states with own dump, Houston Chronicle (A glimpse of what could happen in Texas if the Andrews Waste Dump goes through)