20 Years Ago: 4-26-93 — EPA threatens Calif. with loss of highway funds over auto inspections

EPA requires California to do “everything we feel is necessary.” No doubt this is the sort of federalism our founders had in mind? Continue reading 20 Years Ago: 4-26-93 — EPA threatens Calif. with loss of highway funds over auto inspections

Poll: Most Americans Oppose Soda, Candy Taxes

“They say it’s not government’s role to try to influence what people eat, drink, Harris Interactive/HealthDay poll finds.” Continue reading Poll: Most Americans Oppose Soda, Candy Taxes

Report: Obama campaign group vows to hold ‘these climate deniers accountable’

From a reporter for The Hill. Continue reading Report: Obama campaign group vows to hold ‘these climate deniers accountable’

Greenpeace Piracy: Activists storm ship carrying Australian coal

“Our leaders are failing us so it’s up to us to take civil disobedience and to slow down and stop these coal ships. We are set to stay here as long as it takes.” Continue reading Greenpeace Piracy: Activists storm ship carrying Australian coal

Milloy: More Ground Zero junk science

By Steve Milloy
April 24, 2013, New York Post

Are 9/11 responders at greater risk of cancer from their Ground Zero exposures? Or are they at greater risk of cancer from excessive post-9/11 medical testing? Continue reading Milloy: More Ground Zero junk science

20 Years Ago: 4-24-93 — EPA makes air conditioning repair more costly: Refrigerants can’t be vented during repair

Did it make a difference in the “ozone hole”? See for yourself. Continue reading 20 Years Ago: 4-24-93 — EPA makes air conditioning repair more costly: Refrigerants can’t be vented during repair

Coal set to regain market share lost last year to natural gas

So says the CEO of the largest U.S. coal. company. Continue reading Coal set to regain market share lost last year to natural gas

Claim: Cancer rate 15% higher than normal for 9/11 responders — JS: Nonsense

Just how would 9/11 rescue work have caused prostate cancer, for example? Continue reading Claim: Cancer rate 15% higher than normal for 9/11 responders — JS: Nonsense

20 Years Ago: 4-23-93 — Greenpeace sets off air raid siren during European Community meeting on global warming

A banner was simultaneously unfurled that read: “EC – Free Us From Climate Disaster.” Continue reading 20 Years Ago: 4-23-93 — Greenpeace sets off air raid siren during European Community meeting on global warming

Ineptocracy: Incompetence and Dysfunction Rampant at Energy Department

Nowhere have the ineptocrats been more evident than in President Obama’s Department of Energy, under the management of soon-departing Secretary Steven Chu. Continue reading Ineptocracy: Incompetence and Dysfunction Rampant at Energy Department

20 Years Ago: 4-22-93 — John Christy says dire reports of global warming not based on reliable data; Satellite data show no warming

From the days when a skeptic could get published in the MSM — here, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Christy offers a good overview of the satellite monitoring system he and Roy Spencer developed. Continue reading 20 Years Ago: 4-22-93 — John Christy says dire reports of global warming not based on reliable data; Satellite data show no warming

Hypocrisy: Enviro Journalist Society calls EPA e-mail scandal ‘totally bogus’; An effort to ‘politically damage EPA’

For the Society of Environmental Journalists, EPA transparency is only a problem when enviros can’t get info out of EPA. Continue reading Hypocrisy: Enviro Journalist Society calls EPA e-mail scandal ‘totally bogus’; An effort to ‘politically damage EPA’