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Tuesday, April 1, 2008

The Climateer Investing April Fools Day Quiz

Here are the headlines of the posts we put up today. Can you discern which are real, which fake?

Everything's Up to Date in Kansas City...
ConocoPhillips Energy Prize to Recognize New Energy Ideas, Solutions
Al Sharpton, Global Warming & Nuclear Power
President Bush Makes Major Global Warming Policy Speech
Geothermal probe sinks German city
Thinner, better, already sold out—the new new thing in solar?
Water's Slippery Seduction
Analyst Predicts Corn Rationing in 2008
EU 2007 CO2 data release "may well be" April 2 (so buy the carbon credits April 1)
Paying for the Perverse: China, Kyoto and the Eurochumps




Hint: there's only one phony in the bunch.

Posted by climateer at 7:10 PM
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