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Establishing Carbon-Dioxide Tax Is a Bad Idea for New York
Legislation being considered in the New York State Legislature would establish a carbon-dioxide tax and create a “carbon dioxide emissions fund” in the Empire State. The tax would result in higher energy prices for no environmental benefit.
Southern California Desalination Plant Inches Towards Approval
Despite fierce opposition from the Sierra Club, California Governor Gavin Newsom has been working to finally grant permits to construct a second major seawater desalination plant on the Southern California Coast.
Despite Oil Industry’s Impact on State’s Economy, Fracking Ban Advances in State Legislature
A bill to stop all fracking permits in New Mexico for four years passed its first hurdle in the state Senate.
Seventeen Republican Governors Call on President Biden to Rescind Executive Order Halting New Oil...
A group of Republican governors sent a letter to President Joe Biden February 22, asking him to rescind an executive order he issued halting new leases for oil and gas development on federal land.
Rare Earths First? Or Last?
No Green New Deal proposed by President Biden can succeed without major increases in US mining and processing – unless he wants to make America even more dependent on China, Africa, and Russia.
Study Shows Potential Economic Pain in Colorado If Fracking Is Banned on Federal Lands
A new study from the University of Wyoming lays out how a ban on hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”) on federal lands would lead to “significant fiscal and economic losses” in Colorado through 2040, including $3.5 billion in lost tax revenue and $16 billion in lost income.
Green Energy Mobilization is an Astroturf PR Effort, Not True Grassroots Organizing
This is the story of how a Michigan public relations firm, Lambert, Edwards and Associates, hired by hidden financial interests, created a chain of nonprofit organizations designed to fool the public into thinking that green energy is supported by political conservatives.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Removes Gray Wolves from Endangered Species List
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service removed gray wolves from the Endangered Species List, turning management of wolf populations over to the states where they reside.
Trump Administration Issues Impact Statement Clarifying Migratory Bird Protections
Taking a step toward providing clarity to when entities have illegally “taken” protected migratory birds, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service published its final environmental impact statement for proposed changes to regulations governing the killing of migratory birds.
Pennsylvania Governor’s Climate Regulations Draw Bipartisan Opposition as Hearings Begin
Elected officials in Pennsylvania continue to question the constitutionality of Gov. Tom Wolf’s proposed carbon tax in the run-up to 10 public hearings that begin Tuesday on the disputed regulations to address climate change.
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Assembly-Line Medicine Weakens Doctor-Patient Relationships, Patients’ Health – Interview
Editor’s Note: On July 31, JAMA Network published the results of a survey that found patients’ trust in doctors and hospitals dropped 31 percentage...
Yes, Vote, but Resist the Political Illusion with Elections- Commentary
By John Stonestreet and Glenn Sunshine
Though all elections have consequences—some more than others—they are moments in time. As such, they reflect more than they...
Guidebook Helps Seniors Avoid Costly Mistakes During Medicare Enrollment
Medicare’s annual enrollment period has begun and to help seniors make decisions they will not regret, the non-profit policy organization, the Citizens' Council for...
