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Alaska Supreme Court Rejects Youth Lawsuit Challenging the State’s Energy Policies
Slamming the door on an effort to implement climate policy through judicial means, the Alaska Supreme Court dismissed a lawsuit claiming the state’s young residents had a state constitutional right to be protected from global warming caused by the development of oil and natural gas.
RESEARCH & COMMENTARY: ALASKA SENATE PROPOSES FUEL TAX INCREASES AS PRICES AT THE PUMP...
In this Research & Commentary, Samantha Fillmore examines a Senate Bill in Alaska that would increase fuel taxes.
Study Shows Potential Economic Pain in Alaska If Fracking Is Banned on Federal Lands
A new study from the School of Energy Resources at the University of Wyoming shows a ban on hydraulic fracturing on federal lands would lead to “significant fiscal and economic losses” in in Alaska through 2040, resulting in $5.3 billion in lost tax revenue and $101 billion in lost income.
Federal Review Finds Alaskan Mine Won’t Damage the Environment, Permits Likely
A comprehensive environmental review by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers of the proposed Pebble mine in southwest Alaska, found the mine would not significantly impact regional salmon numbers or reproduction.
New York School Spending Led All US by Record Margin in 2021-22
Public elementary and secondary school spending in New York hit a new record high of $29,873 per pupil in 2021-22, according to the Census Bureau’s...
Nearly $100 Billion in Unspent COVID Relief Money—GAO
Nearly $100 Billion in COVID relief money remains unspent—even though Congress ended the COVID-19 emergency declaration last year.
by Joe Lancaster
Nearly $100 billion of money...
Report: States With Low Tax, Fewer Restrictions Top for Economic Outlook
(The Center Square) – States with lower tax rates, lower debt and fewer government restrictions generally have stronger economic outlooks, according to the latest...
Congressional Earmarks Overflowing in Budget Deal
Congressional Earmarks Overflowing in Budget Deal, with $12 Billion for tiny rural airports, Thanksgiving Day parades, and enhancements for Alaskan king crabs.
by Eric Boehm
Voters...
Climate Change Weekly #496: Proposed Climate Reporting Rule Is Foolish and Outside of SEC’s...
The SEC's proposed climate accounting and disclosure rules fall well outside its legal mission to protect investors from fraud and the markets from insider trading and manipulation.
4 Times Student Activists Pushed Green New Deal Agenda in 2023
By Campus Reform
Climate activist groups on college campuses have been demanding a Green New Deal for years, believing climate change to be a formidable...