Author Matthew Cordell

In the Saturday edition of the NY Times, Al Gore took on climate skeptics and surveyed the land for pending cap-and-trade legislation. Of course, it's no surprise that Gore has the ammunition to take down the Johnny-come-latelies.

Grist's Amanda Little talked to Senator James Inhofe (R-Okla) after the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee's Feb. 23 hearing about his views on climate change, which he believes to be a hoax perpetrated by the UN and the IPCC. The interview is an amazing insight into how his mind works.