24 Apr 2004 Earth Day’s Disparate Impact

Posted at 22:25h in Blog, Environment and Enterprise Institute, Project 21 by

A nice column Friday by Duane D. Freese, published by Tech Central Station, on the press conference Project 21 participated in on Earth Day. Here’s how it starts:

Does Earth Day need a disparate impact statement? The thought may make many political conservatives cringe, but an accounting given at a forum on April 22 called “Eco-Imperialism: Reflections on Earth Day” at the National Press Club ought to give liberals pause as well about what extremist environmental positions mean for the world’s poor and minorities. For those who don’t recall what disparate impact is…



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