Paul Chesser
In a survey conducted for Colorado College’s State of the Rockies project — one in which most questions were designed to produce environmentalism-friendly results (of the “Do you favor clean air?” “Do you favor clean water?” nature) — most respondents…
Perhaps Florida’s new Republican Gov. Rick Scott is envious of all the attention his colleagues in other states are getting based upon their conservative leadership, as he explains his own actions today in the Washington Times. One noteworthy proposal is…
That would be Bill McKibben, author of Eaarth: Making a Life on a Tough New Planet (“a dire, frightening call to action“) and disavower of all alarmists who promote the explosion of children to advance their cause. Today he writes ineptly…
In testimony EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson tried to convince Republicans on the House Energy and Commerce Committee why her agency needs to be funded to carry out its planned greenhouse gas regulations. Today my colleagues at the American Tradition Institute rebutted…
Since the announcement of the planned merger between Progress Energy and Duke Energy, which would make the latter the largest electric utility in the country, Progress CEO Bill Johnson has made several public appearances to explain the details. In remarks…
CNN contributor and former Chicago Tribune columnist Bob Greene tells the story of a gracious act by Four-star Army Gen. Peter Chiarelli toward White House adviser Valerie Jarrett, after President Obama’s longtime friend mistook the General for a waiter at…
All these years we’ve been told that pursuit of a cap-and-trade plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions is necessary to address a global warming problem. But the climate part is often ignored in the regulation-loving Left’s arguments, and it’s seemed they want…
John Hanger, who just departed with Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell as his Secretary of Environmental Protection, recently gave an exit interview to the anti-natural gas, Herb & Marion Sandler-fueled ProPublica. Previously Hanger was president of the environmental activist group Citizens…
Not only are there 20-something state attorneys general litigating against Obamacare, but now 22 of them have weighed in on a landmark lawsuit in which an electric utility has sought relief from the Supreme Court over eight Northeastern states’ attempt…
The New York Times, in its report this morning about the massive snowstorm covering much of the U.S., begins with: A paralyzing 2,000-mile swath of winter at its snowy, icy, messy worst pushed eastward across the United States on Tuesday,…
