Bob McCarty Writes

Members of the U.S. House of Representatives passed by a narrow margin earlier this week a piece of legislation known as the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (a.k.a., “Waxman-Markey”). As a result, it’s too late for them to benefit from doses of INCONVENIENT TRUTH SERUM.  When it comes to their counterparts in [...]

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Asked by the host to explain his party’s plan to deal with carbon emissions, Republican House Minority Leader John Boehner described the overwhelming scientific consensus that carbon dioxide is contributing to climate change as “comical” during an appearance (see video below) on ABC’s This Week with George Stephanopolous Sunday.  Furthermore, he pointed out that cow [...]

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Jack Gerard, president of the American Petroleum Institute, issued the following statement today, slamming the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed endangerment finding for greenhouse gases:
“The proposed endangerment finding poses an endangerment to the American economy and to every American family.  It could lead to greenhouse gas regulations under a law fundamentally ill-suited to addressing the challenge [...]

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The new leadership of the EPA proposed yesterday that the White House declare carbon dioxide a health danger, reports Doug Ross in his must-read post, Genocide in Green.  As a result, carbon dioxide, which plants absorb and animals exhale, will be ruled a pollutant.
It is a lie and a fraud, he writes. You can’t [...]

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Believe it or not, global warming alarmists appear to be excited about drilling.  Not just any drilling, mind you, but drilling into the ground!  Before you get too excited, however, you must know that the kind of drilling about which they are excited will do nothing to reduce this country’s dependence on foreign oil.
According to [...]

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