Category: Global Warming

Obama “Bailing Out” Al Gore and Utilities; Obama Rewards Companies Supporting Cap-and-Trade with Over $600 Million in Grants, Says Free Enterprise Project

Press Release /
Washington, DC - Today's page one New York Times story on Al Gore profiting from global warming advocacy illustrates how taxpayer money is being used to reward businesses that support Obama's energy agenda, says Tom Borelli Ph.D., director of the ...
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Big Business and Left-Wing Activists Join Hands to Promote Cap-and-Trade, by Tom Borelli, Ph.D.

National Policy Analysis #592 /
Big business continues to undermine our liberties.  On the heels of the major drug companies working a deal with President Obama on health care reform, other corporations are partnering with environmental, labor and left-wing special interest groups in a last-ditch effort ...
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Voting With Your Feet Against Disastrous Climate Change Policy, by Deneen Borelli

New Visions Commentary /
It's time to kick those expensive kicks, black Americans.  Nike and Timberland aren't working in your best interests. Saying goodbye won't be hard to do since these companies want to eventually make it impossible to afford their shoes. Nike and ...
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Ideology, Not Reason, Drives Obama Energy Policy, by Tom Borelli, Ph.D.

National Policy Analysis #588 /
Rumors asserting that President Obama's interest in pursuing cap-and-trade legislation has dwindled are vastly overstated. In reality, sketchy plans and letting Congress take the lead is classic Obama. Recall that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) wrote the stimulus bill and ...
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Eliot Spitzer Attack against U.S. Chamber of Commerce is Left-Wing Politics at its Worst

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Washington, DC - This statement was issued today by Tom Borelli, Ph.D., director of the Free Enterprise Project: Eliot Spitzer's commentary in Slate ("Chamber of Horrors,"http://www.slate.com/id/2232441/) calling for state pension funds to pressure corporations to leave the U.S. Chamber of ...
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Cap and Trade Bill Contains a New “Cash for Clunkers” Program Covering Consumer Products

National Policy Analysis #587 /
The Wall Street Journal has sarcastically suggested that "Cash for Clunkers" be extended to "subsidize the purchase of kitchen appliances... and new fishing boats," arguing that such items "are hardly less deserving than cars."1 Be careful what you wish for.  ...
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The Next Big Cure for Global Warming: Condoms!

Image by Erik Cleves Kristensen via Flickr Stop the presses! Stop the presses! The London School of Economics has discovered the solution to global warming: Condoms! Yes, ladies and gentlemen, birth control will save us all from the hypothesized temperature ...
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What’s Happening Now

ConservativeBlog.org /
If All Nippon airways really wanted to reduce carbon emissions, it wouldn't ask its customers to pee; it would ask them to stay home. Here's hoping the idiotic sports reporters who attacked Rush Limbaugh over his perfectly-appropriate Donovan McNabb comment ...
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Senate Cap-and Trade Bill Favors Corporate Interests Over National Interest

Press Release /
Washington, D.C. -The “Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act” introduced by Senators Barbara Boxer (D-CA) and John Kerry (D-MA) favors corporate interests over our national interest, says the Free Enterprise Project of the National Center for Public Policy Research.  ...
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Cooling the Hysteria: Time to Ask the “Nasty Questions,” by Dana Joel Gattuso

National Policy Analysis #586 /
"Climate change is a reality; the debate is over," Tom Strickland, Assistant Secretary of Interior, recently told reporters before releasing a plan intended to mitigate warming's effect on natural resources.1 Well the fat lady's not singing yet. Debate on the ...
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