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Eric Pooley

Eric Pooley , a former managing editor of Fortune magazine who is writing a book about the politics of global warming, is a Bloomberg News columnist. The opinions expressed are his own.

Freakonomics Guys Flunk Science of Climate Change: Eric Pooley Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner are so good at tweaking conventional wisdom that their first book, “Freakonomics,” sold 4 million copies. So when Dubner, an old friend, told me their new book would take on climate change, I was rooting for a breakthrough idea.

Natural Gas ‘Widow Maker’ Seduces Unwary Investors: Eric Pooley Investing in clean energy was easy when my wind-and-solar fund was handing out 40 percent returns. But after it went into the toilet last year, I started looking for other ways to combine profit and virtue.

Exxon Works Up New Recipe for Frying the Planet: Eric Pooley Exxon Mobil Corp. is trying to put one over on you.

Why Warren Buffett Is Wrong About Cap and Trade: Eric Pooley Warren Buffett carries plenty of weight in any debate -- even when he gets it wrong.

Man Up, Climate Skeptics, or Miss Out on the Money: Eric Pooley So you still think global warming is bunk? An eco-Nazi plot to jack up your taxes and control the energy supply?

‘Kill Bill’ Climate Strategy Plays Like Old Movie: Eric Pooley At two of the most powerful business lobbies in America, the men in charge must be watching too many Quentin Tarantino movies.


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