Category: Climate Change

Green Earth Day

Earth Day 2026: Rejecting the Green Agenda Results in Greener Earth

Commentary, Environment /
The world's growing rejection of the leftist green agenda has ironically made our world greener. National Center Senior Fellow Bonner Cohen explains: Earth Day 2026 is truly an occasion to commemorate, but not for the reasons environmentalists have trumpeted Earth ...
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John Deere greenwashing green climate emissions

Deere Must Demonstrate Clear Emissions ROI to End Greenwashing Doubts

Press Release /
Washington, D.C. – Ahead of Deere & Company’s annual shareholder meeting this week, the National Center for Public Policy Research’s Free Enterprise Project (FEP) is urging Deere investors to support its shareholder proposal requesting an “Emissions Reduction ROI Audit.” Proposal ...
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offshore wind power energy turbines

Wind Project Pause is Welcome News for Those Concerned About National Security

Commentary, Environment /
Today the U.S. Department of the Interior announced that it is "pausing—effective immediately—the leases for all large-scale offshore wind projects under construction in the United States due to national security risks identified by the Department of War in recently completed ...
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Costco gas station line environment greenwashing

SEC Must Reject Costco’s Effort to Block Greenwashing Proposal

Press Release /
Washington, D.C. – The National Center for Public Policy Research’s Free Enterprise Project (FEP) has asked the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to block an attempt by the Costco Wholesale Corporation to exclude its greenwashing shareholder proposal. The National ...
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Bonner Cohen: Food Trumps Green Energy, Wind And Solar

Bonner Cohen: Food Trumps Green Energy, Wind And Solar

Commentary /
"Wind and solar power require a lot of upfront capital, and investors may be having second thoughts about placing their bets on what looks like a losing horse," writes Dr. Bonner Cohen in a Daily Caller commentary. Bonner provides an ...
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economy environment

Craig DeLuz: Reevaluating Environmental Regulation: The Balance Between Innovation and Overreach in Climate Policy

Project 21 Commentary /
"We must critically assess whether the measures taken in the name of combating climate change are genuinely contributing to environmental improvement or merely serving to restrict economic freedom and personal agency," writes Project 21 Ambassador Craig DeLuz in a commentary ...
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UPS truck

UPS Could Be Liable for Greenwashing, Shareholders Warn

Press Release /
Washington, D.C. -- At today’s annual United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) shareholder meeting, a representative of the National Center for Public Policy Research’s Free Enterprise Project (FEP) will present a proposal addressing the risks UPS faces if the U.S. Securities ...
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freedom shackles chains

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

Commentary /
"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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Earth Day 2025

Bonner Cohen: Happy Earth Day! (For the First Time Ever)

Commentary /
"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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plane greenwashing hypocrisy

Starbucks Offers Lip Service to Climate Commitments While CEO Commutes in Private Jet

Press Release /
Washington, D.C. -- At today’s Starbucks annual shareholder meeting, a representative of the National Center for Public Policy Research’s Free Enterprise Project (FEP) will present Proposal 8, requesting an annual emissions congruency report. FEP’s proposal is timely, as Starbucks stakeholders ...
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