Hat tip: Bob Morgan The Senate today passed the compromise legislation to continue the Bush tax credits. Within that legislation were production tax credits for bio-diesel and renewable diesel fuels, credits for steel industry fuel, alternative vehicle fuels, and an... (Continue reading)
The War Between the States was fought not over the issue of slavery, but over the issue of whether states have the right to regulate economic and social issues within their jurisdiction or if they must succumb to legislation mandated... (Continue reading)
The Obama administration has negotiated another extension in unemployment compensation insurance. Could one of the motives be pending massive unemployment in one of his pet industries, wind energy? The American Wind Energy Association is warning that thousands of jobs will... (Continue reading)
The Obama administration has touted “green jobs” and renewable energy since the campaign days, citing that green jobs are clean, domestic, and free of foreign dependence. Implementing policy in support of these initiatives has been difficult, though, due to the... (Continue reading)
In August, we reported on actions by the New York State Senate to impose a moratorium on hydraulic fracturing to recover natural gas from shale formations in that state’s share of the Marcellus Shale play, largely as a result of... (Continue reading)
Four members of the Louisiana congressional delegation are up in arms with the Environmental Protection Agency today after a regulatory edict on ozone levels threatens to crush the state’s economy. The four – Reps. Bill Cassidy, Steve Scalise, Charles Boustany... (Continue reading)
Much, if not most or even all, of the credibility behind the “science” of the global warming movement was blown away in the Climategate scandal a year ago, but that doesn’t seem to have chastened the purveyors of the theory.... (Continue reading)
We recently brought to you a post entitled The Ethanol Lie, in which we described the political machinations of the Carter, Bush 1 and Clinton administrations to support agricultural giant Archer Daniels Midland by promoting, endorsing and funding the ethanol-from-grain... (Continue reading)
The final installment of CampusReform.org‘s three-part expose’ of LSU astronomy professor Bradley Schaefer’s interactive Global Warming Lecture Experience made its way to the internet on Friday, with the highlight of the final episode being a series of dire predictions about... (Continue reading)
In the second installment of CampusReform.org’s expose of Dr. Bradley Schaefer’s LSU astronomy class, we see more of the parameters the professor set for his class discussion of global warming and greenhouse gases. They don’t appear to support the narrative... (Continue reading)