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Heartland Weekly: Heartland Challenges AEI on Climate
Opinion -heartland-weekly, Editorial -Week of September 3, 2018 -
Frac-Sand Mining Ban Approved by Minnesota Appeals Court
Opinion -environment-climate-news -The Minnesota Court of Appeals upheld a lower-court ruling that found Winona County’s ban on frac-sand mining was neither an unconstitutional limitation on interstate commerce nor a governmental “taking’ of private property without compensation. -
Arizona’s Renewable Power Mandate Cost the Average Household $304 in 2017
Opinion -environment-climate-news, Editorial -The average Arizona household will likely pay over $1,000 per year in additional costs if voters approve a renewable power ballot initiative this November. -
Yet Another Leftist Anti-Energy Misdirection: Hiding Behind The Animals
Opinion -Editorial -The entirety of the Leftist radical environmental movement is dangerous and stupid. -
Market Democracy vs. Democratic Socialism
Opinion -Editorial -Warnings are frequently heard nowadays that democracy is currently under threat. -
EPA Returns Coal Ash Management to States
Opinion -environment-climate-news -The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency approved a major rule change allowing states greater flexibility in regulating coal-powered electrical plants’ waste products. -
House Resources Committee Leaders Offer Park Maintenance Bill
Opinion -environment-climate-news -A bi-partisan group of House legislators introduced a bill to use oil and gas revenues to fund the backlog of maintenance needs on many Federal lands. -
Heartland Hits AEI Panel with Tough Questions on Implementing Paris Climate Agreement
Opinion -News -Think tank known globally for promoting sound climate science and economics counters pro-Paris efforts -
Inspector General Faults Obama EPA’s Response to Flint Water Crisis
Opinion -environment-climate-news -The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s office of Inspector General concluded the agency had shared responsibility for Flint’s drinking water fiasco, with EPA’s slow reaction to the crisis needlessly worsening the problem. -
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Heartland Weekly – Energy Socialism Kills
Opinion -heartland-weekly, Editorial -Week of August 27, 2018 -
Energy Company Asks PA High Court to Restore Oil and Gas Rule
Opinion -environment-climate-news -Southwestern Energy Company is asking the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to reverse a lower court’s decision that overturned decades of the state’s oil and gas law redefining fracking as trespass. -
Endangerment Finding “Delenda Est”
Opinion -Editorial -Replacing Clean Power Plan with less harmful ACE rule does not fix fraudulent CO2 science -
Chronic Pain Patients Ask FDA for More Options
Opinion -health-care-news -Patients experiencing chronic pain managed via analgesic medications pled for more options and easier access to opioid prescriptions at a public meeting with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). -
Twelve Attorneys General Sue to Block Association Health Plans
Opinion -health-care-news -Attorneys general from 11 states and Washington, DC filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia challenging the Trump administration’s June 20 rule expanding access to association health plans (AHPs). -
Labor Day Needs an Education Revolution
Opinion -Editorial -With Labor Day on the horizon, many Americans are worried that automation will soon monopolize the job market. -
San Francisco Bans Plastic Straws
Opinion -environment-climate-news -San Francisco became the latest city to ban the sale or distribution of single-use plastic straws at restaurants, bars, and retailers countywide. -
Energy Socialism Comes to Congress, States
Opinion -Editorial, Legacy Climate Change Weekly -Climate Change Weekly #297 -
Fake Energy Leftist Billionaire Tom Steyer Gets His Man In Florida Governor Race
Opinion -Editorial -Tuesday’s Florida primary delivered a surprise Socialist winner in their Democrat gubernatorial primary. -
Texas Officials Scuttle Giant Wind Project
Opinion -environment-climate-news -By a unanimous vote, the Texas Public Utility Commission (PUC) rejected what would have been the largest wind-energy project ever constructed in the United States. -
Trump’s ‘Skinny’ Insurance Plans Will Help Millions of Families
Opinion -Editorial -On August 2, the Trump administration issued a proposed rule allowing the sale of short-term, limited-duration health insurance plans, also known as short-term plans. -
Alexa, What Is the Meaning of Life, and Do You Control It?
Opinion -Editorial -Alexa, are you a just-for-fun toy, or are you a super-serious genie that dwells in the mysterious computing cloud from which you will descend to be a player in every aspect of our existence? -
To Reduce Urban Violence, Let’s Consider the Real Causes — Not Guns, Police or ‘Low’ Taxes
Opinion -Editorial -To solve a problem, one must first diagnose its cause. This rings true in all walks of life. Yet this fundamental principle seems to be ignored when the problems of inner-city crime and poverty are considered. -
FDA Claims There’s Market Freedom While Blocking Tobacco Harm Reduction Products
Opinion -Editorial -In July, an NPR segment reported the United States is in the midst of a “significant shortage of injectable opioids.” -
Government Job-Guarantee Policies Guarantee Nothing but Fewer Jobs
Opinion -Editorial -Job-guarantee proposals have dominated headlines of late, with high-profile politicians such as Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), and Cory Booker (D-NJ) advancing the policy.
