The sequel to the best-selling "Freakonomics" by Chicago economist Steve Levitt and journalist Stephen Dubner is about to hit the shelves. Their last chapter deals with global warming, and apparently a major storm has broken out in the blogosphere over their conclusion that
more attention needs to be paid to geo-engineering as a solution. Levitt and Dubner's blog on the NYT website summarizes their conclusions. For a critique, check out
Paul Krugman's blog on the same website.
An interview with these two guys just aired on 20/20. Check out the video for Global Warming on 20/20's website...
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