An oil-state senator, David Vitter (R-La), said that he, too, wants to “get us beyond high-carbon fuels” and “focus on conservation, nuclear, natural gas and new technologies like electric cars.” And an industrial-state senator, George Voinovich (R-Ohio), acknowledged that climate change “is a serious and complex issue that deserves our full attention.”

What a couple of RINOs!

But seriously- they’re absolutely correct, and it’s a glimmer of hope that a few republicans can and will accept the science. Perhaps they will be able to get some compromises going so we can start working to reduce emissions sooner rather than when it’s too late. God speed to that endeavor.