Research & Commentary Hydraulic Fracturing in Ohio
Chesapeake Energy has announced that exploratory hydraulic fracturing wells in the Utica shale, a deep rock formation stretching from upstate New York to Kentucky, have produced significant quantit
Research & Commentary: Hydraulic Fracturing in New York State
On September 7, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation released its highly anticipated Revised Draft of the Supplemental Generic Environmental Impact Statement on the Oil, Gas
Research & Commentary: Strings-Attached NCLB Waivers
President Barack Obama has announced his administration will grant states waivers from enforcement of the federal No Child Left Behind law, contingent on their adopting specific policy changes favo
Research & Commentary: Picking Education Winners and Losers
Recent studies of government and philanthropic funding methods have led to criticism of these entities’ lackluster ability to sponsor successful schools.
NIPCC IR1 - Chapter 10 - Economic and Other Policy Implications
Chapter 10 presents data on the economic effects of the global warming of the twentieth century, errors in how the IPCC conducts its impact analyses, and recent studies concerning biofuels and the
NIPCC IR1 - Chapter 9 - Human Health Effects
Chapter 9 finds global warming is more likely to improve rather than harm human health because rising temperatures lead to a greater reduction in winter deaths than the increase they cause in summe
NIPCC IR1 - Chapter 6 - Terrestrial Animals
Chapter 6 compares observations regarding the fate of terrestrial animals to projections made by the IPCC.
NIPCC IR1 - Appendix 2 - Contributors to the NIPCC 2011 Interim Report
Appendix 2 of Climate Change Reconsidered 2011 Interim Report provides brief bios for the three lead authors and titles and affiliations of eight contributors to the report.
NIPCC IR1 - Appendix 1 - Acronyms
Appendix 1 of Climate Change Reconsidered 2011 Interim Report is a four-page list of acronyms that appear in the body of the report.
