BACKGROUND: North America suffered through its largest-ever electrical power blackout August 14-15, leaving tens of millions of Americans and Canadians without power. The blackouts come at a time when passage of an energy bill has been stalled in the Senate ... READ MORE
This wonderful George Mason University "Blackout Project" website contains personal stories and recollections of New York's famous power blackouts of 1965 ("The Night the Lights Went Out") and 1977. It's worth reading -- if you have enough electrical power to ... READ MORE
Townhall.com was kind enough to publish my piece on the Great Blackout of 2003 as a guest column today. I take a look at the anti-energy policies of the leading environmentalist groups, because if we follow their advice, we'll have ... READ MORE
Townhall.com was kind enough to publish my piece on the Great Blackout of 2003 as a guest column today. I take a look at the anti-energy policies of the leading environmentalist groups, because if we follow their advice, we'll have ... READ MORE
Which Washington policy group begins a Jul 14 memo with three claims and three rebuttals, as exerpted: The White House says [claim deleted]. Not entirely true. The administration says [claim deleted]. Not true. The White House claims [claim deleted]. Wrong ... READ MORE
There's a bizarre point of view from a Baltimore Sun editorial: Three-term Utah Gov. Michael O. Leavitt... wants to balance "an inherent human responsibility to protect the earth" with "an economic imperative... to do it less expensively." This philosophy sets ... READ MORE
An email to our foundation that caught my eye: Obviously you know that your site offers the opposite extreme as greenpeace, rendering it as an equally uncredible source of news about the environment. Frank Cruz Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Penn ... READ MORE
Mike Catanzaro of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee staff has just circulated the following analysis about the environmental left's criticism of President Bush's Healthy Forest Initiative: True to form, environmental extremists have done nothing but complain bitterly about ... READ MORE
An extremely biased opening paragraph in an Associated Press story about President Bush's selection of Utah Governor Mike Leavitt to head the EPA: President Bush chose Utah Gov. Mike Leavitt on Monday to head the Environmental Protection Agency, turning to ... READ MORE
