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Heartland’s James M. Taylor in a Carbon Tax Debate at R Street

  • by Jim Lakely
  • June 17, 2013

Heartland’s James M. Taylor wiped the floor with his opponents in a debate over the wisdom of a carbon tax.

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Heartland’s James M. Taylor on the Lars Larson Show talking Keystone XL

  • by Jim Lakely
  • June 7, 2013

“They want to see this country being a nation that does not have affordable energy, that is getting away from carbon-based energy sources regardless of whether there is environmental impact or not.”

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Apple CEO Tim Cook Contradicts Himself with Lisa Jackson Hire

  • by Paul Chesser
  • June 7, 2013

On its own Apple already plays the environmental consciousness game to pacify its green-minded customers about as well as it can. Hiring Lisa Jackson adds nothing on that count.

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A Love Letter from Canada: Drill, America, Drill (and Dig)

  • by Jim Lakely
  • May 31, 2013

The U.S. will go down the tubes, and Canada will follow, if we allow the eco-left and destroy our economy by rejecting our vast fossil fuel reserves for a “green energy” fantasy.

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Mindless “Green” Indoctrination of Children

  • by Paul Driessen
  • May 29, 2013

Our schools need to end the “green” indoctrination and ensure that students are presented with and taught to ponder and debate all sides of important and complex questions. Parents need to make sure they do so.

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BP Finds Sustainability in Oil and Gas, Sells Off Wind

  • by Paul Chesser
  • April 12, 2013

Only a month ago BP – which not long ago promoted itself as “Beyond Petroleum” – released an “energy outlook” video that projected 99 percent of America’s energy will be[...]

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Phase Changes For Global Temperatures and Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide

  • by James H. Rust
  • March 7, 2013

The Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF) publishes almost daily newsletters containing information on climate science and energy policy, The Science & Environmental Policy Project (SEPP) publishes weekly newsletters on climate science and energy[...]

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Speaking the Truth about the Wind Power Fantasy

  • by Jim Lakely
  • February 25, 2013

Steve Goreham, Executive Director of the Climate Science Coalition of America, author of  The Mad, Mad, Mad World of Climatism, and policy advisor to The Heartland Institute, was a guest recently[...]

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Carbon Tax Hallucinations

  • by Paul Driessen
  • February 17, 2013

Average planetary temperatures haven’t budged in 16 years. Hurricanes and strong tornadoes are at or near their lowest ebb in decades. Global sea ice is back to normal, Arctic ice[...]

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American Fossil-Fuel Boom is linked to Global Prosperity

  • by George David Banks
  • November 27, 2012

With roughly 20 percent of the world’s population without electricity, one of the greatest challenges that humanity will face this century is improving access to affordable, reliable energy. Vast amounts[...]

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What About the Air Pollution from Burning Fossil Fuels?

  • by James H. Rust
  • September 10, 2012

I gave a talk to the Buckhead Kiwanis Club the other day and had one of the audience ask a fabulous question: In three years giving this talk I have[...]

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Ferrara at TAS: Green Welfare, Green Taxes, Green Poverty

  • by Peter Ferrara
  • June 14, 2012

(Originally posted at The American Spectator.) What would you do if gangs of robbers roamed your neighborhood at night, breaking into your neighbors’ houses and stealing their family jewels and[...]

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EPA’s War On Fossil Fuels — Waged With Tax Dollars

  • by James H. Rust
  • May 25, 2012

Campaigning in San Francisco during the Democrat Party primaries in January 2008, Presidential Candidate Obama told the San Francisco Chronicle editorial board, “So if somebody wants to build a coal-powered[...]

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America’s Failed Energy Policies and the Reason Why

  • by James H. Rust
  • April 3, 2012

President Obama’s Energy Speech at the University of Miami February 23 added more details to his energy thoughts as given by his State Of The Union Speech and 2013 Fiscal[...]

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The Energy Issue, Republicans and Obama

  • by James H. Rust
  • June 14, 2011

Energy policy should be the number one issue debated by politicians for the election next year.  We know President Obama’s position — he wants to phase out the use of fossil fuels[...]

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