H. Sterling Burnett
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ConstitutionGovernmentPolitics
Biden’s Climate Plan Would Put America on the Road to Serfdom
by H. Sterling Burnett August 25, 2020If Biden becomes president, and Democrats take both houses of Congress this fall, the United States will be set firmly on the road to serfdom
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Climate Change
Doomed Climate Lawsuits Waste Precious Time and Money
by H. Sterling Burnett February 12, 2020It’s time for federal and state courts to say enough is enough and block all such lawsuits. It’s the job of elected branches, not the judiciary, to determine United States climate and energy policy.
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Environment/Energy
Why Should We Endorse Trump’s NEPA Reforms?
by H. Sterling Burnett January 30, 2020NEPA was never intended to apply to state and local projects, and, under the U.S. Constitution’s division of powers, responsibilities, and rights, it should not be allowed to.
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Environment/Energy
Misguided Youth Protesters Have It Wrong — the World Is Actually Getting Better and Better
by H. Sterling Burnett January 14, 2020All the good news is likely to depress them beyond recovery.
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It’s time to tell climate nannies to relax, share the love, and have a cup of good cheer — and most importantly, if they can’t be happy, to leave the rest of us alone.
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Climate ChangeEnvironment/EnergyFeatured
The Paris Climate Agreement Was Doomed Even Before the United States’ Withdrawal
by H. Sterling Burnett December 9, 2019The U.S. was far from the worst offender against the climate agreement.
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Climate ChangeEnvironment/Energy
Climate Delusion Pushers Are the Real Halloween Monsters
by H. Sterling Burnett November 1, 2019Unfortunately, apocalyptic climate scolds seem intent on robbing me and, based on the number of children exhibiting eco- or climate-depression, a generation of youth of the joys of celebrating Halloween for its fantastical and fun elements.
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Climate ChangeEnvironment/Energy
Surveys Show Many Support Climate Action, But Only If It’s Really Cheap
by H. Sterling Burnett October 22, 2019Public opinion surveys continue to show people’s concerns about catastrophic climate change are a mile wide and an inch deep.
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Climate ChangeEnvironment/Energy
United Nations Misleads About Food Production and Climate Change
by H. Sterling Burnett October 10, 2019Enacting policies that restrict the use of abundant energy supplies will rob people of choice and harm the economy. This won’t hurt the global elite, but it will result in everyone else living poorer, more precarious lives.
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Hard data, collected over decades, show no increase in the frequency or severity of hurricanes over the past century.
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Climate ChangeEnvironment/Energy
Watermelons Use Green New Deal, Paris Treaty to Impose Socialism
by H. Sterling Burnett August 15, 2019Many of my friends have long referred to environmentalists as “watermelons” — green on the outside, red on the inside.
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Environment/Energy
Mainstream Media Abandons Journalism for Activism on Climate Change
by H. Sterling Burnett August 15, 2019For more than 20 years I’ve watched media outlets fail to accurately portray the debate surrounding climate change. Unfortunately, things are getting worse.
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Climate ChangeEnvironment/Energy
Transparency and Scientific Rigor Improve at Regulatory Agencies Under Trump
by H. Sterling Burnett August 5, 2019President Trump vowed to increase transparency concerning how federal agencies operate and impose rules.