By Rick Manning What if everything you think you know about something turns out to be wrong? Does it force you to evaluate everything else, or do you just shrug your shoulders figuring that it is impossible to know everything, so you have to pick your experts […]

By Alan Caruba New York Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D) and forty members of Congress believe the sea levels are rising, that a panel should be created to determine what should be done, and, of course, to throw billions of dollars at a problem that does […]

By Paul Driessen Signs of pride and prosperity were evident all over Williamsport and the gorgeous northern Pennsylvania countryside around it. Friendly, happy people greeted us. New cars, trucks, hotels and restaurants sparkled in a clean, bustling downtown. New roofs topped barns and houses, while […]

By Rick Manning The Northern Spotted Owl is back in the news, as the U.S. government is moving forward with plans to kill its larger cousin the Barred Owl to help save it from possible extinction. But why should we care about this news that the biggest […]

By Bill Wilson A national carbon tax masked as an “emissions marketplace” is one of the few pieces of anti-free market legislation Barack Obama has failed to pass during his first four-and-a-half years in office. Clearly this defeat has irked Obama, who is now attempting to bypass […]

By Paul Driessen and David R. Legates During this hot, wet summer, a “national climate expert” recently told Delawareans that they can expect even hotter summers — with a climate like Savannah, Georgia’s — by the end of the century. The culprit, naturally: runaway global […]

Originally posted in the Washington Times. By Senator David Vitter At once, the Obama Administration has advanced the most aggressive, far-left environmental agenda ever and developed the most secretive, behind-closed-doors way of doing it.  And that’s not by accident.  Hiding its full plans from the public is essential because of their […]

The EPA continues to be an unaccountable agency that regularly creates job killing regulations.  It is time to defund the EPA’s rulemakings, and protect American businesses from radical environmentalists. Share this alert with your readers by copying this code into the html portion of your blog: […]

By Willie Deutsch On July 9th, Sen. Vitter announced he would vote for Gina McCarthy’s confirmation as the new EPA Administrator as a result of promises of increased transparency .  While we have yet to see if the specific promises made to Vitter will be fulfilled, it is clear that the House of Representatives continues to have their own transparency issues with the EPA. Rep. Lamar Smith sent a letter to Gina McCarthy demanding evidence for the scientific claims made by the EPA which have lead to costly regulations.  This is evidence he has been trying […]

By Robert Romano As the summer heat wave rolls on, electric utilities in localities across the country are asking customers to curb usage to avert brownouts . With a growing population in the 21st Century, increased demand for electricity is a certainty, particularly in the summer months. That means more power plants will be needed […]