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Questions for McCain
Submitted by Gregg Jackson on 5.29.2008
Senator McCain, as an across-the-board conservative, I plan to vote for you in November—unless a more authentically conservative ticket emerges or you choose a liberal running mate, such as Mitt Romney.
Cleaner Environment Not Necessarily in the Bag
Submitted by K. Lloyd Billingsley on 5.27.2008
Yesterday the Assembly Appropriations Committee was scheduled to consider AB 2058, “Reducing Plastic Bags,” by Lloyd E. Levine, a Sherman Oaks Democrat, which imposes on consumers a recycling “fee” of $.25 per bag. The committee, and all Californians, should also consider some facts about plastic bags and their alternatives.
Prosperity improves the environment
Submitted on 5.20.2008
Here's good news that may have escaped attention. The environment worldwide is getting better and better, largely because of economic growth, efficiency and innovation.
Climate change contrarian: How green hysteria will hit the US
Submitted by Jon Entine on 5.16.2008
If the ‘progressives’ get their way on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, it will be ordinary Americans who suffer, says John Entine
Grow green to go green
Submitted on 5.8.2008
Here's good news that may have escaped attention. The environment worldwide is getting better and better, largely because of economic growth, efficiency and innovation.
Thinking green
Submitted on 5.7.2008
The environment worldwide is getting better and better, largely because of economic growth, efficiency and innovation. So says the 2008 Index of Leading Environmental Indicators, an annual report on worldwide air and water quality and climate change by the Pacific Research Institute, a San Francisco free-market think tank.
A more primitive life might be required
Submitted by Vincent Carroll on 5.2.2008
Some readers recoiled at my depiction last year of Gov. Bill Ritter's Climate Action Plan as a "faith-based document" that barely hints at the "grueling acrobatics" needed to reach its goals of a 20 percent reduction in greenhouse gases by 2020 and 80 percent by 2050. How dare I suggest that the path to whopping reductions in greenhouse emissions might be anything other than painless and smooth?
If a Religion of Global Warming follower asks you why the US won't sign the Kyoto treaty...
Submitted on 5.2.2008
If a Religion of Global Warming follower asks you why the US won't sign the Kyoto treaty... show them this graph. It should shut them up immediately.
Homelessness: The New Low-Carbon Lifestyle?
Submitted by Ronald Bailey on 5.1.2008
A nifty new study by some Massachusetts Institute of Technology students finds that even the average American homeless person uses about double the amount of greenhouse gas emitting energy than is the world average.
Ridiculously Unrealistic = Not Serious
Submitted on 5.1.2008
The usual chorus of environmentalists and editorial writers has chimed in to attack President Bush’s recent speech on climate change. In his address of April 23, he put forth a goal of stopping the growth of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by the year 2025.
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