What the EPA has done for the environment... The Clean Air Act's "best available technology." (Hat tip: David Schnare.) For environmentalist visitors who don't understand ... Keep Reading
Environment & Energy
N.C. Budget Roundup
For a roundup of Civitas policy briefs on the N.C. state budget, visit here. ... Keep Reading
Separation of Science and State?
The infamous Robert Higgs has a good post on keeping well-subsidized climatologists in their place. ... Keep Reading
Vanity Fisk
Zing. Peyton Knight gives Vanity Fair a much-deserved fisking for their hypocrisy and scare-mongering. ... Keep Reading
Environmentalism v. the Poor Yet Again
Over at The Hard Look, David has a post on a recent IPCC report suggesting that rice patties may be contributing methane (a greenhouse gas 20xs stronger than CO2) to the ... Keep Reading
Now, Wait a Minute…
Before we get all in a tizzy and radically restructure the global energy sector (and thus the global economy, sending potentially millions into poverty), let's do a little more ... Keep Reading
Environmentalism v. the Poor (Again)
2 million acres gone by 2027!? ... This post at BlueNC laments the development of Wake County and other urban areas in North Carolina. They want open spaces and other natural areas ... Keep Reading
Out of the Mouths of Babes
This young person's class project in Oregon brings some well-needed common sense to the global warming debate. There is hope in the next generation. ... Keep Reading
Global Warming: Fewer Hurricanes?
This study says global warming may actually limit hurricane development. ... Keep Reading
Happy Earth Day II
1. Here's how big companies are benefitting from Big Green and the biofuels pipedream. (aka rent seeking.) 2. Here's how poor people lose out. (Here too.)That is another reason why ... Keep Reading