Author: Bonner Cohen

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Bonner Cohen: The Heartland Is Tearing Off Biden’s Green Energy Shackles

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"Companies hoping to stuff themselves with the all-you-can eat green buffet of the Biden years are now finding the offerings have been scaled back," writes National Center Senior Fellow Bonner Cohen, Ph.D., in a commentary published at The Daily Caller ...
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Bonner Cohen: Happy Earth Day! (For the First Time Ever)

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"For the first time since its inception in 1970, this Earth Day is truly worth celebrating," says National Center Senior Fellow Bonner Cohen. "Why? Because the world is finally turning its back on the destructive agenda underpinning Earth Day and the ...
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Bonner Cohen: In Dealing With China, Trump May Have a Trick Up His Sleeve

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"The geostrategic case for promoting the mining and processing of critical minerals in the U.S. is compelling," writes National Center Senior Fellow Bonner Cohen, Ph.D., in a commentary published at RealClearEnergy. Bonner discusses how leftist American energy policies like those ...
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Bonner Cohen: New York’s Anti-Fossil Fuel Shakedown Could Spread To Other States

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Last week, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law a bill allowing the state to fine oil and gas companies up to $75 billion over 25 years, blaming them for climate-related damage to state infrastructure. "Their agenda is extortion," ...
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Bonner Cohen: The Senate Should Free The U.S. From The Paris Climate Agreement

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The incoming Trump administration needs to get "the United States – once and for all – out of the December 2015 Paris Climate Agreement," writes the National Center's Bonner Cohen, Ph.D., in a commentary published at Human Events. To these ends, ...
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Bonner Cohen: Trump Needs to Get the U.S. Out of the Paris Climate Agreement

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At Restoration News, Kevin Mooney quotes National Center Senior Fellow Bonner Cohen in an article outlining why and how incoming President Trump should get the U.S out of the Paris Climate Agreement once and for all. Bonner told Kevin: Getting ...
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Bonner Cohen: Chris Wright, Trump’s Energy Secretary Nominee, Promises To Be Climate Cartel’s Nightmare

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President-elect Trump's "naming of fracking magnate Chris Wright to head the Department of Energy underscores the radical change in direction coming to Washington in January," writes National Center Senior Fellow Bonner Cohen in a commentary published at The Washington Times ...
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Bonner Cohen: America is "Woefully Unprepared" for Electric Vehicle Mandates

Bonner Cohen: America is “Woefully Unprepared” for Electric Vehicle Mandates

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Is America ready for nationwide electric vehicle mandates? In a piece by Kevin Mooney at The American Spectator, National Center Senior Fellow Bonner Cohen, Ph.D., argues that the Biden administration's "de facto EV mandates" are out of touch with both ...
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Bonner Cohen: Biden White House Starts End Run Around Supreme Court WOTUS Ruling

Bonner Cohen: Biden White House Starts End Run Around Supreme Court WOTUS Ruling

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National Center Senior Fellow Bonner Cohen, Ph.D., says the Biden administration has again set its sights on controlling American wetlands, despite the Supreme Court’s 2023 ruling in Sackett v. EPA, “which dramatically reduced federal protections for wetlands in one of ...
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Bonner Cohen: Most ‘Green’ States Are Laggards in Economic Growth

Bonner Cohen: Most ‘Green’ States Are Laggards in Economic Growth

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Is the grass greener economically in states where policies are greener? In a commentary published at The Orange County Register, National Center Senior Fellow Dr. Bonner Cohen lined up two recent state rankings -- one examining environmental policies and one ...
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