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Gas-tax Holiday Debate Warns of Fights to Come
Nordhaus and Shellenberger in the San Francisco Chronicle

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Media elites and environmentalists are howling over Hillary Rodham Clinton's and John McCain's call to suspend the gasoline tax. While the gas tax "holiday" is certainly a crass pander to working-class swing voters who are more concerned about rising energy prices than global warming, it is also a powerful warning to groups that hope to deal with climate change by increasing the cost of electricity.

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