Obama Targets a ‘Grand Bargain’ [including Carbon Tax] to Fix Budget Mess (Wall Street Journal – Capital Journal)

Pickens’s Windmills Tilt Against Market Realities  (Wall Street Journal)

The Real Choice Between Cap-and-Trade and Carbon-Based Taxes (Roll Call – by Robert Shapiro)

Carbon Tax Bill Offered in Congress, Days After Exxon CEO’s Endorsement (TPM Election Central)

‘Be Prepared for Battle’ – Waxman Calls for Climate Bill by May, Despite Grumbling from Energy Committee Members (Gristmill)

Reason Blog likens cap-and-traders to old-time "Baptists & Bootleggers"

Carbon Trading: Environmental Godsend or Giant Shell Game? (Discover Magazine via Cantor Fitzgerald)

NRDC and EDF Endorse the Weak, Coal-Friendly, Rip-Offset-Heavy USCAP Climate Plan (Climate Progress)

Some States in a Pinch May Raise Gasoline Tax (New York Times)