By Paul Driessen Beekeeping is big business, and everyone loves honey and foods made possible by pollination. But “colony collapse disorder” threatens bees and crop pollination in many areas. CCD and other bee die-offs are nothing new. What we now call colony collapse was first […]

By Paul Driessen The interminable war on drilling, fracking and the Keystone XL pipeline has taken some bizarre turns. Now it’s getting worse, as opponents grow more desperate, and the moon again grows full. Deepwater drilling, 3-dimension and 4-D seismic (the ability to visualize 3-D […]

The process of hydraulic fracturing has turned the state of North Dakota into the third largest oil producing state in the nation with the expectation that it will grow to surpass the state of Alaska shortly.  It has caused once oil rich areas in west Texas […]

A $40,000.00 portrait of the former EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson has been finished.  NRD is hosting a caption contest. Comment either on this post, or the FB posting to enter the contest.  The winner will have the picture published and promoted by NRD along with a link to their blog or personal website.  Contest […]

In Minnesota what has been described as a tsunami of ice rolled onshore yesterday and was destroyed ho mes.  This was not icy water, but actual ice crystals that slowly came ashore in the sub zero temperatures. One outlet described the situation this way. IT’S A SCENE that could be from a ’70s horror movie: A wave of ice crystals relentlessly marching towards […]

By Willie Deutsch Americans for Limited Government General Counsel Nathan Mehrens today issued the following statement praising eight Republican members of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, Senators David Vitter, James Inhofe, John Barrasso, Jeff Sessions, Mike Crapo, Roger Wicker, John Boozman, and Deb […]

By Rick Manning Insane, bonkers, utterly mad and downright Looney Tunes are all terms which could be used to describe actions a Yorkshire, England power plant is taking to meet Great Britain’s green agenda. Great Britain has coal, plenty of it, and the Drax power plant is one of the […]

By Marita Noon Last month, Earth Day came and went. Perhaps you missed hearing about it. For 2013, the theme was “The Face of Climate Change.” Other than a change in the Post Office cancellation mark on your letters from the usual wavy lines, to […]

ALG Staff The Labor Department chieftain responsible for the Obama Administration’s much-maligned green labor grants program has resigned effective May 31.  Jane Oates oversaw a multi-billion budget for the Labor Department’s Employment Training Administration, the largest within the Department, overseeing such varied programs as Job […]

By David Rothbard and Craig Rucker “We can’t have an energy strategy that traps us in the past,” President Obama proclaimed in March 2012. “We need an energy strategy for the future — an all-of-the-above strategy for the Twenty-First Century that develops every source of […]