fbpx
02.28.2024

If Energy Independence Matters, It Is Time To End Bio-Fuels Refining Credits

By Rick Manning The Biden administration’s continued war on oil and American energy independence continues unabated, and just as the coal industry has been harmed more by the expectation by investors that new coal electricity generation could be shut down, our nation’s oil refining capacity is stalled […]

02.02.2024

No net new non-renewable, traditional, thermal electricity generation in more than a decade in U.S., not even in red states like Texas

By Robert Romano From 2012 to 2022, the U.S. is not producing a single megawatt-hour (MWh) more of traditional, non-renewable thermal-based electricity—coal, natural gas, nuclear, oil and wood—in an entire decade since the Clean Power Plan, now overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court in West Virginia v. […]

01.11.2024

Cartoon: Evil Recipe

12.20.2023

Lake Mead Recovery Stuns Climate Change Zealots

By Rick Manning Global warming alarmists are continually looking for evidence to support their doomsday predictions and just last year, Lake Mead, which results from the Hoover Dam in Nevada, was a prime focal point. Why should you care?  The water levels of Lake Mead serve as […]

11.02.2023

House poised to defund EPA carbon endangerment finding in amendment by U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison, affirming West Virginia v. EPA and restoring Article I lawmaking power

By Robert Romano The U.S. House Rules Committee has made in order an amendment by U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison (R-Mo.) that would defund the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) carbon endangerment finding enacted in 2009 by the Obama administration that arbitrarily defined carbon dioxide as a pollutant under the terms of the Clean Air Act. That finding was all […]

07.27.2023

As Russia cuts off Odesa and Ukraine’s wheat export capacity, U.S. failed to produce any more wheat in 2022

By Robert Romano After Russia halted a deal to allow Ukraine to export wheat from certain locations on the Black Sea, and has resumed bombing of Odesa, Ukraine’s ability to export grain is once again being degraded—an outcome entirely predictable from the onset of Russia’s invasion of […]

07.18.2023

President Biden already broke his campaign promises for union workers. Will Republicans take notice?

By Rick Manning There’s a policy issue that’s activated thousands of union workers across the Philadelphia region and beyond, and it could create a real problem for President Biden. With the 2024 election quickly approaching, the question now becomes, will any Republicans take notice? The Renewable Fuel […]

06.29.2023

Cartoon: Forcing Behaviors

05.24.2023

Global hunger keeps rocketing up with no end to war in Ukraine in sight, U.S. still expanding farmland conservation reserve program

By Robert Romano 258 million people were at increased risk for starvation in 2022, according to the United Nations’ (UN) “Global Report on Food Crises 2023,” up from 193 million in 2021, a 33.6 percent increase, as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues to disrupt global food production and distribution as prices skyrocketed. According […]

03.22.2023

Federal regulations already call for pre-departure inspections of trains carrying hazardous materials

By Robert Romano New legislation, S. 576 , by Senators Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) and J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) would require that freight trains be inspected prior to departure after the National Safety Transportation Board in a preliminary report found a faulty wheel bearing caused a train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio in February, spilling […]

Copyright © 2008-2024 Americans for Limited Government