Frackers frack themselves; Appeasement effort gets drillers caught in enviro crossfire

The Center for Sustainable Shale Development? For the enviros “sustainable” means “no.” Continue reading Frackers frack themselves; Appeasement effort gets drillers caught in enviro crossfire

Greenpeace offers photos of poverty + central planning…. you know, the future under ‘progressivism’

For those that missed the 20th century, the consequences of central planning and poverty are on display today in China. Continue reading Greenpeace offers photos of poverty + central planning…. you know, the future under ‘progressivism’

Keystone Public Comments Won’t Be Made Public, State Department Says

While government secrecy is always a serious problem, no doubt the State Dept. is being inundated with comments like “yeah, what Bill McKibben said.” Continue reading Keystone Public Comments Won’t Be Made Public, State Department Says

Mayor Bloomberg: Government has right to ‘infringe on your freedom’

“When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature’s God entitle them…” Continue reading Mayor Bloomberg: Government has right to ‘infringe on your freedom’

Democratic New Mexico senator worked closely with convicted eco-terrorist

Sen. Martin Heinrich’s partner “pled guilty to conspiring to sabotage a nuclear power plant and has openly advocated for monkey-wrenching and other forms of ‘environmental espionage,’ according to documents.” Continue reading Democratic New Mexico senator worked closely with convicted eco-terrorist

Bowdoin Prof in NYTimes: ‘Three Cheers for the Nanny State’

Bowdoin College’s Sarah Conly, the author of “Against Autonomy: Justifying Coercive Paternalism,” says we are too stupid to know what’s good for us. Continue reading Bowdoin Prof in NYTimes: ‘Three Cheers for the Nanny State’

WaPo: Green groups a little too white — histories full of ‘racist and exclusionary practices’

We reported on this (“NRDC not for whites only — but almost“) about a year ago. Continue reading WaPo: Green groups a little too white — histories full of ‘racist and exclusionary practices’