Category: Environment and Enterprise Institute

Congress Rewards Agency Responsible for New Mexico Wildfire With More Money

Congress Approves $45 Billion for Federal Land Purchases at Very Time Federal Land Management is Under Fire The recent passage of the Conservation and Reinvestment Act (CARA) by the U.S. House of Representatives, legislation that would allow the federal government ...

Needed: Environmental Justice for Minorities, by John Carlisle

"Be it required that there be a finding that a proposed federal environmental policy, program or regulation not have a disparate economic impact on minority populations and low-income populations before implementation." So should read one of the first Executive Orders ...

2000 Directory of Environmental and Regulatory Victims

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Environmental Regulations Sending Americans to the Poorhouse, by John Carlisle

"I just don't know what I'm going to do now. I'm in so much debt and I have to take care of my 13-year-old son who suffers from Lyme disease." Thanks to the government, Peggy Ann Buckley is millions of ...

In Honor of Earth Day: Telling the Truth About the Earth

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 SPECIAL EARTH DAY EDITION Contents: In Honor of Earth Day: Telling the Truth About the Earth In Honor of Earth Day: Telling the Truth About the Earth A common environmentalist theme is: Respect the Earth. On the occaision of the ...

Earth Day No Celebration for Black Americans; African-American Network Seeks Environmental Justice from Overregulation

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While Leonardo DiCaprio and other big government environmentalists observe Earth Day on April 22, they are overlooking the suffering that some environmental regulations cause in the black community. Members of the African-American leadership network Project 21 support promoting a policy ...

Government Doesn’t Understand True Environmental Justice, by John Meredith

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Have you ever been the victim of environmental racism? You probably have and not even known it. And, more than likely, it was the government that discriminated against you. If you ask someone from a liberal environmental group like Greenpeace ...

Cooling Off on Global Warming, by John Carlisle

The American public is going cold on global warming. For more than a decade, environmentalists have warned that man-made greenhouse gases are causing a litany of environmental disasters such as soaring temperatures, melting glaciers and a sharp rise in sea ...

Myths and Facts About the Environment

Earth Day 2000 Fact Sheet Myths and Facts About the Environment Myth: Human-induced global warming is underway and will cause major environmental disasters such as soaring temperatures, melting glaciers and a precipitous rise in sea level that will flood seaboard ...

Unnecessary Salmon Protection Regulations Destroy Widow’s Resort, by John Carlisle

For nearly ten years, Lani Odenthal and her husband Bob worked hard to develop their 80-acre golf course in Washington's Okanogan County into a beautiful, prosperous resort. After Bob passed away, Lani, now 75, had no desire to run Sunny ...

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