Environmental Issues

THE EPA’S MOTHERLODE OF REGULATION

  THE WALL STREET JOURNAL HOW THE EPA STICKS MINERS WITH A MOTHERLODE OF REGULATION By Mr. McGroarty is president of American Resources Policy Network, a nonprofit, nonpartisan education and public policy research organization in Washington, D.C.Daniel McGroarty Jan.4, 2014 On Dec. 13, the proposed Rosemont Copper project in southwestern Arizona—which would produce about one-tenth

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THE YEAR OF THE WASHINGTON POWER GRAB AND COMMON CORE DOESN’T ADD UP TO STEM SUCCESS

  The Wall Street Journal is making it very difficult to forward their articles in print mode as I have always done.  Some of you have told me that the links do not always open up for you.    Please give me some feedback if you are having difficulty opening up the links.  I am persisting in

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‘SUE AND SETTLE’ BLOCKING THE OIL AND GAS DRILLERS

  THE WALL STREET JOURNAL Stephen Moore: Using ‘Sue and Settle’ to Thwart Oil and Gas Drillers The Endangered Species Act is being employed more than ever to block development. Oct. 4, 2013  Oklahoma CityEXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE:  Since taking office, the Obama administration and its green allies inside and outside federal agencies have been

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THE AGE OF CLIMATE ALARMISM IS COMING TO AN END

  WASHINGTON EXAMINER The age of climate alarmism is coming to an end By Jim Lakely | OCTOBER 18, 2013 Packed with 1,000 pages of peer-reviewed literature — and then peer-reviewed again by NIPCC’s… You can be forgiven for not noticing that the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released a summary of its

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U.S. ON ITS WAY TO ENERGY INDEPENDENCE

   October 3, 2013 U.S. Is Overtaking Russia as Largest Oil-and-Gas Producer The U.S. is overtaking Russia as the world’s largest producer of oil and natural gas, a startling shift that is reshaping markets and eroding the clout of traditional energy-rich nations. U.S. energy output has been surging in recent years, a comeback fueled by

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GERMANY’S ELECTRICITY PRICES SOAR BECAUSE OF RENEWABLES

  September 6, 2013 Notable & Quotable Germany’s switch to renewables has caused electricity prices to soar. From Spiegel Online, Sept. 4: German consumers already pay the highest electricity prices in Europe. But because the government is failing to get the costs of its new energy policy under control, rising prices are already on the

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