by Jane Richey | Mar 20, 2013 | Agenda 21, Politics
The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) is challenging the stronger standards on fine particulate matter, or soot, that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued in December. NAM filed the lawsuit Friday in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of...
by Jane Richey | Mar 18, 2013 | Agenda 21
The Obama administration envisions a “low-carbon, low-petroleum” future where Americans tele-work, tele-shop, walk, bike and use carpools or mass transit if they must leave the neighborhood at all. A study released Friday by the U.S. Department of Energy...
by Jane Richey | Mar 18, 2013 | Agenda 21, Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets, Politics
President Barack Obama called for shifting American vehicles “entirely” off oil and said the government must finance green energy projects because they are “too risky” for the private sector. “We recognize there are some things we do together as a country because...
by Jane Richey | Mar 13, 2013 | Agenda 21
Internal EPA emails released Tuesday show an agency hostile to new energy production in the U.S. and an effort at “shaming” states into complying with Obama administration environmental priorities, according to the top Republican on the Senate environment committee....
by Jane Richey | Mar 6, 2013 | Agenda 21, Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Politics
Outgoing Interior Secretary Ken Salazar signed a directive that places 28 percent of the “estimated economically recoverable oil” in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska off-limits. The 22.8-million acre reserve in Alaska’s North Slope has been protected as an oil...
by Jane Richey | Mar 1, 2013 | Agenda 21
Two wind turbines that were built on Cape Cod are now being considered for removal because local residents are getting sick from their impact on the environment. In the community of Falmouth, residents are complaining of headaches, dizziness, and sleep deprivation....
