Chill Out on Global Warming By Bill Steigerwald
Holly Fretwell, an economist by training, has done her best to bring some needed critical thinking to the global-warming debate by writing The Sky’s Not Falling! -- Why It’s OK to Chill About Global Warming. Aimed at 8- to 12-year-olds and their parents, it is a good, reasoned, 115-page antidote to the Chicken Little hysteria and propaganda found in the mainstream media and in places like Laurie David’s kids book “The Down-to-Earth Guide to Global Warming.” Fretwell is a research fellow who focuses on natural-resource issues and public-lands management at the free-market Property and Environment Research Center (PERC) in Bozeman, Mont. I talked to her by telephone on Wednesday, Jan. 16:
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