Almost no time to post at work today,

[hmpf]

but here's a *great* article I really need to share:

http://www.fivethirtyeight.com/2009/06/how-to-destroy-almost-half-planet-for.html

That's a great point about economic projections as guidance for - in particular - environmental policy; one that needs to be made more often and more forcefully, I think.