Category: Global Warming

Free Enterprise Project Launches Petition Calling for GE CEO Jeff Immelt to Resign

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Washington, D.C. – Today the Free Enterprise Project released an online petition calling for Jeff Immelt to resign as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of General Electric. The petition can found at http://www.bigbusinesswatch.org. “In a desperate attempt to find revenue, ...
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Regarding Hurricanes: David Ridenour on New York Fox TV; Says NOAA Should Focus on What It Can Do Well

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Fox 5 TV in New York City marked the beginning of the official hurricane season with a report on what we might (or might not!) see in terms of hurricanes and named storms this year. National Center for Public Policy ...
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Murkowski Resolution Can Block EPA Power Grab, by Tom Borelli, Ph.D.

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Next week, the Senate will determine whether it sides with “we the people” or if in the name of environmental protection our elected representatives support a drastic expansion of government that will trample our liberties for no measurable environmental benefit ...
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The “Hardrock Mining and Reclamation Act” Will Render America Even More Beholden to China; The Lack of Domestically-Produced Rare Earth Metals is Another Demonstration of Lost American Might

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Washington, D.C. - The pending "Hardrock Mining and Reclamation Act" in Congress will obstruct domestic mining investment and render America entirely dependent on foreign sources for rare earth minerals long into the future, according to policy analysts at the National ...
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Fox’s O’Reilly Factor Features National Center Hurricane Prediction Video

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Fox's Bill O'Reilly featured the National Center for Public Policy Research's "James Hansimian" chimp hurricane prediction video on the O'Reilly Factor's May 21, 2010 broadcast. The National Center released a video this past Tuesday in which our chimp's hurricane prediction ...
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Think-Tank Says Trained Chimp Can Predict Hurricanes Better Than NOAA… And Puts it to the Test

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Washington, DC - The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's track record in predicting the number of Atlantic hurricanes is so abysmal that a trained chimp could do better, says The National Center for Public Policy Research, a Washington, D.C.-based think ...
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Kerry – Lieberman Cap-and-Trade Legislation Rewards Wall Street and Members of President Obama’s Economic Recovery Advisory Board

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Washington, DC - Responding to the introduction of the American Power Act by Senators John Kerry (D-MA) and Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), policy experts at the National Center for Public Policy Research are calling attention to the role big business and ...
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Political Contributions Proposal to Be Voted on at PG&E Annual Shareholder Meeting; Concerns over PG&E Lobbying for Cap-and-Trade Spurred Investor Action

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Washington, DC - The fate of a Political Contributions Shareholder Proposal being offered by Shelton Ehrich at the PG&E shareholder meeting Wednesday is being carefully monitored by the National Center for Public Policy Research, which applauds efforts to bring greater ...
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Show Us What You’ve Spent to Lobby, and What $$$ You Expect to Gain, CEO Told

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As predicted, Duke Energy CEO Jim Rogers was on the hot seat Thursday as the National Center’s Tom Borelli and Deneen Borelli pressured him to reveal just how much money the utility expects to make from the global warming cap-and-trade ...
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Duke Energy CEO Asked to Disclose Amount of Company Support for Global Warming Activist Groups and Dollar Amount It Expects from Cap-and-Trade; Shareholder Activists Now Set to Attend Goldman Sachs Stockholder Meeting Friday in New York

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Washington, DC - The National Center for Public Policy Research's Tom Borelli, Ph.D. and Deneen Borelli will continue their barnstorming tour of Fortune 500 shareholder meetings Friday when they attend the annual shareholder meeting of Goldman Sachs in New York ...
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