Bob McCarty Writes

Several of the people shown in the graphic below have been captured or surrendered since Dec. 10, 2008, when the newly-created EPA list of its “most-wanted list of environmental fugitives” became the subject of a Dec. 11 post on this blog. Much to my surprise and chagrin, the agency’s current list of fugitives — which [...]

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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 [...]

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Sen. James Inhofe (R-Okla.) said today that the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed endangerment finding will unleash a torrent of regulations that will destroy jobs, harm consumers, and extend the agency’s reach into every corner of American life. Despite enormous expense and hardship for the American economy, these regulations will have virtually no effect on climate [...]

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I never throw litter on the ground, and people who know me well know that I rarely make an effort to recycle household waste (i.e., paper, plastic and metals).  In other words, I stand little risk of being mistaken for an ultra-environmentalist. Neither do the guys who appear on the Environmental Protection Agency’s most-wanted list [...]

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It appears the folks at the Environmental Protection Agency want to turn cows into goats — or, more accurately, scapegoats — by charging fees to people who raise air-polluting animals. According to an Associated Press report today, a proposal put forth by the Environmental Protection Agency would require farms or ranches with more than 25 [...]

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At last, a prominent politician has called for an end to — or, at a minimum, a temporary halt to — the insanity that surrounds the push for corn ethanol. That word comes, according to a news release today, from the people at the National Chicken Council: Texas Governor Rick Perry is to be congratulated [...]

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The first three paragraphs of a Washington Times article today combine to offer a prime example of the tactics used by left-wing liberal environmental wackos: The head of the Environmental Protection Agency says he will investigate a threatening letter sent by the leader of an EPA-member group, vowing to “destroy” the career of a climate [...]

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