Savor the ironies:

TXU Corp., the largest Texas electricity producer, said its plan to build $10 billion of coal-fueled power generation in the state appears "consistent with" a business group’s proposal to curb global warming by capping carbon-dioxide emissions.

Reader support helps sustain our work. Donate today to keep our climate news free. All donations DOUBLED!

Does this mean that TXU is psychotic or that the corporate U.S. Climate Action Partnership is utterly toothless? You be the judge.

Grist thanks its sponsors. Become one.