by Jane Richey | Jul 21, 2013 | Agenda 21
Their dueling documentaries — the sequel to Fox’s Oscar-nominated “Gasland” aired July 8 on HBO and McAleer’s “FrackNation” aired the following night on AXS — have clear aims when it comes to hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, the...
by Jane Richey | Apr 8, 2013 | Agenda 21
The divestment campaign began last October, when a student group, called the Brown Divest Coal Campaign, asked the university to stop investing in coal. “We believe that our university should not be profiting from an industry as dangerous and outdated as coal,...
by Jane Richey | Aug 15, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets
The RNC launched a research release today, attacking President Obama for killing coal jobs. Using his own words against him, by taking part of a phrase from his earlier gaffe about the private sector, the RNC release says his plan to bankrupt and block coal “is doing...
by Jane Richey | Jun 11, 2012 | Free Markets
Exelon operates three nuclear power plants in Pennsylvania as well as coal, natural gas and renewable energy plants. But the drop in natural gas prices has prompted the company to alter course and lobby against alternative fuels. Since the Chicago-based...
by Jane Richey | Mar 12, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets
Share U.S. Representative Mike Kelly (PA-03) sent a letter today to President Obama calling for a comprehensive energy policy that recognizes the critical role that coal plays in meeting our nation’s vast energy needs. The letter was signed by 11 other...
