by Jane Richey | Jun 18, 2013 | Agenda 21
Is there a “compact, mixed-use community” in your future? Probably. But it won’t be near a “sensitive area” — lakeside, riverside, seaside, forest or farm. Many Americans may find themselves living in a TOD — a “transit...
by Jane Richey | Jun 6, 2013 | Agenda 21, Constitutionally Limited Goverment
The Obama administration has increased the “social cost” of carbon emissions in federal regulations, a move that could lay the groundwork for new rules on climate change. The order, handed down by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) with little fanfare, bumps...
by Jane Richey | May 30, 2013 | Agenda 21, Politics
Wal-Mart has agreed to pay $81.6 million for violating what the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) calls “environmental crimes,” concluding a decades-long investigation by the agency and the FBI. Wal-Mart settled with the EPA and the Justice Department in three...
by Jane Richey | May 23, 2013 | Agenda 21, Constitutionally Limited Goverment
The Obama administration wants new regulations for mills that turn wood into pulp. On Thursday, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is scheduled to publish in the Federal Register a proposal governing plants that use chemicals to break down wood chips into a...
by Jane Richey | May 20, 2013 | Agenda 21, Constitutionally Limited Goverment
Green groups have used “sue and settle” tactics to force more than 100 new rules from President Obama’s Environmental Protection Agency, according to a new Chamber of Commerce study released Monday. The business group decried the “sue and settle” tactic, which they...
