Some global warming-related stories you may have missed:

• British companies involved in the Emissions Trading Scheme enjoy a $1.5 billion profits windfall while energy prices to the consumer increased 72 percent
• Germany at odds with France over emissions reductions
• Some Texas mayors upset by Houston mayor's emissions policies infringing on their cities
• Bank of America sees the dollar signs involved in carbon trading (for an explanation of why this is a cartel, not involving new money, see here)
• Hugo Chavez thinks his country has more oil reserves than Saudi Arabia
• Climate scientist Roger Pielke Sr discover what looks like a big mistake in the IPCC summary.
• • EU industry commissioner warns against 'climate hysteria'
  • China may overtake US as world's largest emitter this year
  • Canada 's Fraser Institite on adaptive management of the climate risk