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Perverse Environmentalist Oil Sands Ethics

Perverse Environmentalist Oil Sands Ethics

Opposition to the Canadian oil sands and Keystone Pipeline reflects debased moral code

The duplicity and hypocrisy of environmental pressure groups seem to be matched only by their consummate skill at manipulating public opinion, amassing political power, securing taxpayer-funded government grants, ...

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The Land Grabs Continue: National Heritage Areas

The Land Grabs Continue: National Heritage Areas

19 counties in Southern Virginia are being included in a proposed Heritage Area called The Crooked Road National Heritage Area. The excuse for this new federal land control program is that it will honor and bring nationwide attention to the rich musical heritage of the area that was home to such ...

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Individuals, Liberty, and the Environment: Challenging the Foundations of the Green Establishment

Individuals, Liberty, and the Environment: Challenging the Foundations of the Green Establishment

 Liberty is our nation’s central organizing principle, and environmental policies must therefore be consistent with this principle. Policies that emanate from liberty are consistent with holding human well-being as the most important measure of environmental policy. Freedom fosters scientific ...

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Yet Another Thing We Don’t Want

Yet Another Thing We Don’t Want

By Eric Cornett, Right Side News

When I was initially approached to pen a series of articles on technological threats to the freedoms we enjoy in America, I figured I might do a two or three part series on Smart Metersand move on to other topics. But as I began to research this topic I started to ...

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The EPA’s Disturbing Human Experiments

The EPA’s Disturbing Human Experiments

If the shocking allegations contained in a lawsuit filed last Friday by responsible science advocate Steven Milloy are accurate, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has a major scandal on its hands. As reported by the National Legal and Policy Center, Milloy initiated litigation in ...

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Funding World Climate Initiatives

Funding World Climate Initiatives

Testimony Before The Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy and Power, United States House of Representatives, September 11, 2012

My name is David Kreutzer. I am Research Fellow in Energy Economics and Climate Change at The Heritage Foundation. The views I express in this testimony ...

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Powering America: Where and How Much?

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Renewable Fuel Standard, Ethanol Use, and Corn Prices

Renewable Fuel Standard, Ethanol Use, and Corn Prices

Abstract: The ethanol mandate in the federal Renewable Fuel Standard increases corn prices and food prices. This harms consumers and distorts the domestic and international commodity market. While waiving the mandate would be an improvement, eliminating it is the best choice.

As corn prices hit ...

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Smart Grid: What is the Cost?

Smart Grid: What is the Cost?

The “smart” grid: What’s really at stake? 

Look at British Columbia:
Around the globe, citizens of all walks of life are invited to realize that we’re all now on the playing field of a corporate control end-game. Through power grid modifications and smart meter installations, monopolistic ...

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