Category: Global Warming

Christie Takes New Jersey Out of Job-Killing Regional Cap-and-Trade Agreement

Guest post by National Center summer intern Michael Alan. While I, along with Forbes’ James Taylor, question the science behind NJ Governor Chris Christie’s assertion that “climate change is occurring and humans play a contributing role,” champions of sound science ...
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Obama Commerce Nominee John Bryson Won’t Deliver Jobs the Country Needs, says National Center for Public Policy Research

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Washington, D.C. - In the wake of the extremely poor economic data reported this week, policy experts from the National Center for Public Policy Research are urging the Senate to take a hard look at President Obama's Commerce Secretary nominee, ...
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Project 21’s Borelli Discusses Google Board’s Conflict of Interest Problem

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Deneen Borelli of Project 21 points out that Google, Inc. may have a conflict of interest regarding the company’s investments in green technology that benefit Google board member John Doerr. Deneen adds that this “sleepy board” mentality regarding potential conflicts ...
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Google CEO Faces Conflict of Interest Shareholder Proposal

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Leading Free-Market Group Says Google's Green Energy Investments Align with Board Member John Doerr and not with Company's Core Business Washington, D.C. - The National Center For Public Policy Research will attend Google's annual shareholder meeting in Mountain View, California, ...
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Conflict of Interest Shareholder Proposal Presented to Google

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Google's Green Energy Investments Scrutinized Washington, D.C. - Today, at Google's annual shareholder meeting in Mountain View, California, the National Center for Public Policy Research challenged CEO Larry Page over the perception that there may be a conflict of interest ...
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Another Version of the Global Warming Story

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News outlets breathlessly reported the discovery of dozens of bodies buried near Hardin, Texas. Tragically, "possibly all children." Turns out - no bodies. A "psychic" had said bodies were there. Authorities and media chose to believe her because she "had ...
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Obama’s Energy Policy Benefits America’s Elites, by Deneen Borelli

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Our nation's natural resources and access to affordable energy are under assault from environmentalists, business interests and progressive politicians. Their plan is to raise the price of fossil fuels to make renewable energy economically competitive. But too many Americans already ...
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Outrage of the Day

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Measles cases have "jumped dramatically." CBS wonders why. Here's why: Fraudulent science and a peer-review process that on a good day consists of running spell-check. More here ...
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Is NOAA Smarter Than Fifth Graders? Think-Tank Says, “Don’t Bet on It”

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Fifth Graders Challenge NOAA's Hurricane Prediction with One of Their Own Washington, D.C. – The same organization that challenged NOAA to bragging rights for the best hurricane forecast last year using a trained chimp armed only with a pair of ...
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Outrage of the Day

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In the "Do A I Say, Not As I Do" category, the U.S. Transportation Secretary rides up to a fuel economy event in a 12 mpg SUV. Worse, fuel economy rules are killing us. (By the way, if you haven't ...
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