Sens. David Vitter and James Inhofe, and Rep. Darrell Issa write to Obama science chief John Holdren complaining about the administration’s failure to live up to its own scientific integrity standards. Continue reading Senators hit Obama admin for 'collapse' of federal scientific integrity
Category: EPA
EPA air rule foes labeled 'health deniers'
Welcome to the home of “health denial.” Continue reading EPA air rule foes labeled 'health deniers'
EPA refuses to commit to not regulating farm dust
EPA started the controversy when Lisa Jackson denied that EPA wanted to regulate farm dust. Now she can’t (or rather, won’t) end it. Continue reading EPA refuses to commit to not regulating farm dust
Name that asthmatic
HHS’ Kathleen Sebellius and EPA’s Lisa Jackson team up today to propagandize about the alleged health benefits of EPA overregulation. Continue reading Name that asthmatic
Hey, EPA: Children dependent on life support vulnerable to loss of electrical power
EPA says it cares about “the children”. But then why would it threaten the electricity needed to keep the most vulnerable alive? Continue reading Hey, EPA: Children dependent on life support vulnerable to loss of electrical power
Truckers accuse EPA's McCarthy of misleading Congress
When Gina McCarthy’s lips move, reality becomes an endangered species. Continue reading Truckers accuse EPA's McCarthy of misleading Congress
Manure a hazardous waste?
Does EPA want to turn farms and ranches into Superfund sites? Continue reading Manure a hazardous waste?
Ozone not correlated with asthma hospitalizations, reports new JunkScience.com study
In the spirit of our 1999 debunking of the dioxin scare via original research, we now turn our sights on EPA’s air pollution hysteria. Continue reading Ozone not correlated with asthma hospitalizations, reports new JunkScience.com study
WSJ: Government vs. EPA
“The Environmental Protection Agency’s political agenda hasn’t gotten any less reckless, but the news is that the rest of the government is beginning to notice—including a majority of the states and even other regulators… Between the Governors and AGs, some 27 states are merely asking the EPA to delay the final [“Clean Air Mercury Rule” or “Utility MACT”) until the risks can be properly quantified…” (Wall Street Journal)
Earth to Obama: Something's wrong at the EPA
You would think some adult at the White House would take notice when 30 lawsuits, including many by states, have been filed against the EPA’s Cross-State Air Pollution Rule. Click to read New York Times coverage.
Perry to announce energy plan on Friday
Rick Perry plans to make a major policy speech on Friday in Pittsburgh on jobs and energy, reports the Dallas Morning News. We’re interested in this because… Continue reading Perry to announce energy plan on Friday
Shocker: Labor calls on EPA to delay air rule
Does this mark the end of the Big Green-Big Labor marriage? Who gets stuck with their kids (i.e., the anti-jobs regulations)? Continue reading Shocker: Labor calls on EPA to delay air rule