“A day before Republicans voice their presidential preferences in Colorado caucuses, Rick Santorum dismissed climate change as “a hoax” and advocated an energy plan heavy on fossil fuels.” Continue reading Santorum and Gingrich dismiss climate change, vow to dismantle the EPA
Category: EPA
EPA attempting to value water
“EPA is unable to systematically analyze the value of water to the U.S. economy, resulting in potentially inefficient resource protection and management decisions.” Continue reading EPA attempting to value water
Taylor: The EPA’s Shocking ‘Oops’ Moment
The EPA air chief is caught with her numbers down. Continue reading Taylor: The EPA’s Shocking ‘Oops’ Moment
EPA: Extreme Punishment Authority
“New air-pollution rules will impose exorbitant costs for illusory health benefits.” Continue reading EPA: Extreme Punishment Authority
NY Post: EPA is hurting jobless youth
“Instead of more drilling, which brings more job opportunities for locals — like the nearly 20 percent of unemployed youth — you get delays and more delays which means that economic activity and opportunity are lost.” Continue reading NY Post: EPA is hurting jobless youth
EPA to regulate Army use of smoke grenades
Phew… the Army can use them as long as air quality is maintained. Continue reading EPA to regulate Army use of smoke grenades
Sgamma rocks at fracking hearing
Western Energy Alliance VP Kathleen Sgamma gave terrific testimony at today’s hearing about the Pavillion, WY fracking controversy. Continue reading Sgamma rocks at fracking hearing
EPA greenhouse proposal for power plants delayed
But it’s coming. Continue reading EPA greenhouse proposal for power plants delayed
Shock: FERC cedes control of power grid to EPA
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission will allow EPA to decide which power plants must stay online to ensure electricity reliability. Continue reading Shock: FERC cedes control of power grid to EPA
Spike in deaths blamed on 2003 New York blackout
Democrats who voted against reining in the EPA and its looming “train wreck,” which threatens electricity reliability, ought to consider this one. Continue reading Spike in deaths blamed on 2003 New York blackout
‘Ohio utility pulling plug on coal plants’
That headline should read “Obama pulling plug on coal plants.” Continue reading ‘Ohio utility pulling plug on coal plants’
Obama lays off 529 Ohio coal plant workers
No doubt the Obama EPA views this merely as a business decision made by First Energy. Continue reading Obama lays off 529 Ohio coal plant workers