My op-ed in the Fresno Bee ahead of Monday’s public hearing on the Trump plan to rollback Obama’s pointless fuel economy standards.
Continue reading It’s time to make cars great again, and Trump plan does just that
Month: September 2018
Here’s why Volvo Trucks is trying to kill American-made glider trucks
Junkscience.com does better investigative reporting than New York Times‘ self-proclaimed ‘investigative reporter’ Eric Lipton.
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Glider Trucks Caught in Deep State Double Standard
When the Obama EPA issued its rule to kill the glider truck industry in 2016, the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approved the rule even though the Obama EPA failed to do the required benefit-cost analysis required by Executive Order No. 12866.
But when the Trump EPA sent the final rollback of the Obama rule to OMB earlier this year, the rule was rejected by OMB because no benefit-cost analysis for the rollback was included — no doubt the result of sabotage by EPA’s resistance bureaucrats and Volvo Trucks lobbying of OMB. That’s how the Deep State rolls. Former OMB-er Rick Belzer explained at yesterday’s House hearing on the glider controversy.
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Dirty Deeds Done Deep State Cheap: Rep. Bill Posey (R, FL-8) summarizes EPA-Volvo conspiracy against glider trucks
From today’s hearing before the House Space, Science and Technology Committee’s Subcommittee on Oversight and Subcommittee on Environment — “Examining the Underlying Science and Impacts of Glider Truck Regulations”. Rep. Posey recounts how EPA and Volvo Trucks rigged the glider emissions tests.
So… Volvo Trucks only opposes American-made glider trucks
As we learned at today’s House Science Committee hearing, Chinese-owned Volvo Trucks is quite okay with the glider trucks it makes in Sweden.
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Memo to Obama: You didn’t think of that
Last week, former President Obama reprised a theme from his 2012 campaign in an attack on President Trump. Misappropriating credit for the booming economy, Obama stated, “Let’s just remember when this recovery started.” This, of course, echoes what Obama said at a campaign rally on July 13, 2012, when he attacked individualism and capitalism by raving, “If you’ve got a business — you didn’t build that.” Here’s a possible origin of that bogus collectivist attack that was somehow handed down to Obama.
RIP Rod Nichols: Former New York Academy of Sciences chief
Rod was a friend and board member of the CO2 Coalition. Here is his Washington Post obit.
Boom… EPA inspector general to investigate EPA staff-Volvo Trucks rigging of glider truck emissions test
JunkScience.com exposed this scandal in June. Three months later… here’s the EPA IG letter announcing the investigation (EPA Web Site|PDF).
Revealed: NESCAUM does bidding of enviro group in glider truck battle
New emails obtained from New York state show the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) giving new meaning to the “C” in Northeast States Coordinated Air Use Management (NESCAUM).
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Report: Rich country CO2 emissions underreported by 25%
Aaahhh… the Paris Climate Hoax…. “A new report out today from Buy Clean shows that 25 percent of the world’s carbon emissions pass through a loophole in climate policy and are not accounted for in the national emissions reduction targets set in the Paris climate agreement.”
Continue reading Report: Rich country CO2 emissions underreported by 25%