Sadistic Judges Back EPA Climate Rules
by Steven Milloy December 15, 2010, Human Events Last Friday’s federal appellate court decision allowing the Obama administration’s greenhouse gas regulations to take effect Jan. 2 is an unnecessary...
View ArticleHook ‘em Horns: Texas sues EPA anew on climate
The state of Texas has filed a new lawsuit against the EPA and the climate rules slate to take effect on Jan. 2. Following the rejection of a request for a stay of the EPA rules by the U.S. Court of...
View ArticleOne cheer for Arizona…
There’s good news and bad news from Arizona, according to a report in the Arizona Republic. The good news is that the state is refusing to implement the EPA’s new climate regulations, which go into...
View ArticleEPA outsmarts biomass industry
“Biomass-inine” is the only way to describe the biomass industry’s deal with the EPA. Administrator Lisa Jackson announced today that the biomass industry would be exempt from the agency’s greenhouse...
View ArticleDC Circuit teases, then screws Texas
We should have known it was too good to be true when on Dec. 30 the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit temporarily blocked the EPA from taking control of Texas’ air pollution...
View ArticleEPA’s desperate new smog scare
A new study reports that people can suffer lung damage from ground-level ozone (smog) even at the strict new standards proposed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. But this is yet another...
View ArticleObama detached from reality of his regulation
President Obama has allegedly given up cigarettes but his op-ed in today’s Wall Street Journal makes us wonder what they’re now smoking in the White House. In “Toward a 21st-Century Regulatory System,”...
View ArticleObama and GE: New Industrial Superstructure
By Steve Milloy January 21, 2011, Investor’s Business Daily The choice of General Electric CEO Jeff Immelt to chair the new President’s Council on Jobs and Competitiveness must be one of President...
View ArticleBlue day for reds as Browner leaves White House
Obama energy and environment czar Carol Browner reportedly is leaving the White House. She can now rejoin her comrades at Socialist International. Dasvidania, Carol. Drop us a line from the scrap heap...
View ArticleEPA takes hardline in first GHG permit
The first permit to emit greenhouse gases under the EPA’s new climate rules has been issued by Louisiana for a Nucor steel facility. While that’s the good news, the Obama administration may be planning...
View ArticleEPA-GE waiver story not over yet
Kudos to Tim Carney for exposing the EPA’s greenhouse gas emissions waiver for the proposed Avenal (CA) power plant which intends to buy gas and steam turbines from General Electric. But there’s...
View ArticleDefund the EPA
By Steve Milloy February 9, 2011, Washington Times The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has hit the ground running with its greenhouse-gas regulations. But congressional Republicans are just...
View ArticleGOP spending bill to cut EPA budget!
No sooner asked for than done, TheHill.com reports that the House GOP spending bill would slash funding for EPA’s greenhouse gas regulations…
View ArticleWimp & Sellout Watch — No. 6
While we have high hopes that the newly empowered Republican Members of Congress will make every effort to fight the socialization of America, we are also aware that the GOP has an ignominious history...
View ArticleSurvey: EPA most problematic to biz by far
EPA far outdistances the Department of Labor (51% to 8%) in this American Enterprise Institute survey of business complaints about regulatory agencies.
View ArticleFirst sign of Obama caving on EPA regulation?
In “Barack Obama may be forced to delay US climate action” (The Guardian, Feb. 28), prominent green activist Eileen Claussen is quoted as saying, “If I was predicting, I would say that [Obama] might...
View ArticleSenate Dem writes Obama about EPA job-killing
Greenwire reports that Ohio Democrat Sherrod Brown has complained to President Obama about the threat to jobs posed by EPA greenhouse gas regulation. Brown’s letter to Obama stated, “…Without careful...
View ArticleIs Obama prepping the left for bad news on EPA?
The coincidence of: Sen. Sherrod Brown’s letter to Obama about EPA regs; Pew Center chief Eileen Claussen’s “prediction” in today’s Guardian about Obama; and Grist.org’s howling about the Brown letter,...
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