Category: Global Warming

Global Warming Policies Cool Minority Economic Engines, by Deneen Borelli

New Visions Commentary /
For someone once considered "our first black president," Bill Clinton seems to have particular disregard for the economic well-being of minorities when it comes to energy. At a recent rally, the former Man from Hope said: "We just have to ...
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Listing the Polar Bear Under the Endangered Species Act Because of Projected Global Warming Could Harm Bears and Humans Alike, by Peyton Knight and Amy Ridenour

Introduction and Summary Few animals capture the imaginations of Americans quite like the polar bear.  Just ask Coca-Cola, whose animated polar bear advertisement has become an annual holiday staple.  Seemingly impervious to the brutal conditions of the Great White North, ...
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Global Warming Statists Threaten Our Liberty, by Deneen Borelli

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Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness - "unalienable rights" cited by our Founding Fathers in the Declaration of Independence - are now at risk as left-wing activists seek to curtail our liberties and personal choices to save the planet ...
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Hurricane Forecasters’ 0 for 2 Record Reveals Limits of Climate Science

With the 2007 hurricane season officially over, we now have a better idea of what 85%-95% forecast certainty means: Wrong 100% of the time.  That, at least, has been the case over the past two years. In August, the National ...
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On Cap and Trade, Senators Advised to Learn from ‘Europe’s Dirty Secret’

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A contribution from Peyton Knight: As the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee prepares to vote this week on the Lieberman/Warner global warming bill (S. 2191), which would strap the U.S. with mandatory carbon dioxide restrictions and establish a ...
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Gifts to Special Interests Should Not Be Included in Energy Bill, by Peyton Knight

National Policy Analysis #563 /
For those who use and depend on affordable energy, there is plenty to dislike about the energy proposals currently being negotiated in Congress. Should Title VI of the House-passed energy bill (H.R. 3221) become law, however, trial lawyers and environmental ...
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For Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Cap and Trade, Anyone?

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Total U.S. greenhouse gas emissions dropped by 1.5 percent in 2006. The total reduction in U.S. carbon dioxide emissions was 1.8 percent. By comparison, carbon dioxide emissions by participants in the European Union's Emissions Trading Scheme (Europe's version of "cap ...
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Palm Beach Post Attacks Rush Limbaugh & National Center

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Bob King of the Palm Beach Post has a rather bizarre piece out attacking first Rush Limbaugh, and then us, for what Rush and husband David said about hurricanes this week. Well, better to be attacked with Rush Limbaugh than ...
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NOAA Inflating Storm Numbers and Aiding Political Campaign for Carbon Restrictions, Group Says; End of 2007 Hurricane Season Shows NOAA Forecasts Wrong for Second Year in a Row

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Washington, D.C. - The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is inflating the count of tropical storms and aiding a political campaign to regulate energy use in the process, according to The National Center for Public Policy Research.  Today marks the ...
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Time Magazine on Drought, 2007 Versus 1974

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Time magazine, November 26, 2007 (Michael Grunwald): [Georgia's] drought was a natural event transformed into a natural disaster by human folly. And while it's still hard to say whether global warming caused any particular drought or flood or fire, it's ...
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