Category: Environment and Enterprise Institute

Teamsters’ Hoffa Endorses Alaskan Oil Exploration, Says Union Will Remember Politicians Who Vote Against Job Creation & Energy Independence

Press Release /
International Brotherhood of Teamsters General President James P. Hoffa told The National Center for Public Policy Research that the Teamsters will hold politicians accountable for their opposition to oil exploration in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) during this fall's ...
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Act With Patience or Panic? The EPA Lets Demographics Decide, by Syd Gernstein

New Visions Commentary /
A New Visions Commentary paper published December 2001 by The National Center for Public Policy Research * 501 Capitol Ct., N.E., Washington, DC 20002, 202/543-4110, Fax 202-543-5975, E-Mail [email protected], Web http://www.nationalcenter.org. Reprints permitted provided source is credited. Residents of the ...
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Special Holiday Edition

The Relief Report /
Contents: SPECIAL HOLIDAY ISSUE The Grinch Who Stole our Business: A Sad Christmas in Hudson Falls Patience or Panic? - The EPA Seems to Let Demographics Decide The Grinch Who Stole our Business: A Sad Christmas in Hudson Falls Every ...
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Senate Democrats’ Energy Bill Promotes Global Warming Theory, by Gretchen Randall

Ten Second Response /
BACKGROUND: Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle (D-SD), joined by Senator Jeff Bingaman (D-NM), recently introduced an energy bill (S.1766, "The Energy Policy Act of 2002") which includes a number of claims on global warming. Below are our responses, using scientific ...
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Global Warming: Latest National Academies of Science Study Poorly Reported

Ten Second Response /
BACKGROUND: Both the New York Times and the Washington Post reported on December 12, 2001 that a soon-to-be-released study by the National Academies' National Research Council will claim man-made carbon dioxide increases the chance for sudden, dramatic increase in the ...
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Integral Fast Reactors: Source of Safe, Abundant, Non-Polluting Power, by George S. Stanford, Ph.D.

National Policy Analysis #378 /
What is the IFR? You mean, "What was the IFR?" O.K., what was the IFR? IFR stands for Integral Fast Reactor. It was a power-reactor-development program, built around a revolutionary concept for generating nuclear power - not only a new ...
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The Grinch Who Stole Our Business, by Christopher Burger

National Policy Analysis #381 /
Every Person in Hudson Liked Freedom a lot But the EPA, Which worked in Washington, Did NOT! They ruined our Christmas! The whole Christmas season! Now, please don't ask why. No one quite knows the reason. Just as in the ...
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Patience or Panic? The EPA Seems to Let Demographics Decide, by Syd Gernstein

National Policy Analysis #380 /
Residents of the affluent Spring Valley community in Washington, D.C. will wake up this Christmas morning to open presents, eat coffeecake and maybe even brush snow off their SUVs and Mercedes as they have the past 15 years. Despite Spring ...
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Rep. Markey Misses the Mark on Nuclear Safety

Ten Second Response /
DATE: November 30, 2001 BACKGROUND: Representative Edward Markey (D-MA) has made misleading statements regarding the resistance of U.S. nuclear power plants to terrorist attacks. Rebuttal statements come from a National Center for Public Policy Research paper written by nuclear scientists ...
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Nuclear Power in the Age of Terrorism; Veterans & ANWR

The Relief Report /
Contents: Nuclear Power Plants in the Age of Terrorism: Safer Than Many Think Listen to Veterans on ANWR Nuclear Power Plants in the Age of Terrorism: Safer Than Many Think Anxiety over a potential terrorist attack on a nuclear power ...
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