The livelihoods of Dutch farmers are under attack due to the Dutch government’s proposed nitrogen policy, which could necessitate the mass slaughter of livestock and potentially shut down almost a third of the country’s farms. If this policy is implemented, it will have “major security consequences, not just for the Netherlands, but for all of Europe…
Climate Mandates Imposed on Dutch Farmers Will Ruin Their Livelihood: War Correspondent
July 12, 2022
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SEC Climate Disclosure Rule: A Duck That Quacks
Commentary In his recent memoir, former attorney general William Barr recounts how the Trump administration lost its attempt to include a citizenship question in the 2020 census. After losing in the Supreme Court, Barr briefed President Trump on what had gone wrong. “If people were straightforward from the beginning, it could have gotten done,” Barr…
Power to the People—Even If It Comes From Coal
July 6, 2022
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Commentary Despite its name, the Democratic Party has no time for democracy. Public opinion and democracy be damned, especially when it comes to battling climate change. On June 30, the Supreme Court struck down an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plan compelling states to shutter coal-fired power plants and shift to low-carbon alternatives such as natural…
Biden’s Green New Deal Is Increasing Greenhouse Gases
July 5, 2022
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News analysis Here’s an amazing but true statistic. After more than a decade of declining carbon emissions here in the United States, in 2021, President Joe Biden’s first year in office, emissions rose. In other words, not only have Biden’s energy policies been a disaster for our economy and national security as we have become…
It’s Not Easy Being Green
Commentary With apologies to Kermit the Frog, it’s not easy being green. The Supreme Court last week diminished the power of unelected bureaucrats to effectively make law. A 6-3 majority ruled the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) does not have the power to set standards on greenhouse gas emissions from existing power plants. It said that’s up to…
Feds to Delay New Clean Fuel Standards, Oil and Gas Sectors Asked to Make Bigger Emissions Cuts
The federal government is delaying the release of new greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) standards until late 2023, but the new regulations are expected to push the oil and gas sector to make bigger emissions cuts by 2030. Last week, the federal cabinet approved the final regulations of the Clean Fuel Standard (CFS) introduced in 2016…
Ottawa Approves Bay du Nord Oil Project Off Coast of Newfoundland and Labrador
Federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault has approved a new oil project off the coast of Newfoundland and Labrador, which Ottawa says will be subjected to some of the strongest-ever environmental requirements. Guilbeault’s decision released on April 6 by the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada, says that the Equinor’s Bay du Nord project can proceed as…
Alberta to Fight ‘Catastrophic’ Federal Emissions Reduction Plan: Jason Kenney
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says the federal government’s new carbon emissions reduction plan would have a “catastrophic” impact on the Canadian economy, and he pledged to fight against it. The 2030 Emissions Reduction Plan, introduced to the House of Commons on March 29 by Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault, suggests that Canada’s oil and gas industry will need…
New ‘Climate Risk’ Rule Will Burden Businesses to Promote Unscientific Alarmism
April 1, 2022
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Commentary It’s no surprise the Biden administration favors big government. But a new climate rule proposed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) takes Biden’s “whole of government” assault on our energy resources to a whole new level. Under a new SEC rule proposed last month (pdf), all public companies would be required to…
Prairie Premiers Urge Trudeau to Suspend Federal Carbon Tax Hike
Premiers from the prairie provinces are urging Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to suspend plans to raise the federal carbon tax in light of the surging energy costs being borne by Canadians. In a joint letter sent to Trudeau on March 25, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney, along with Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe and Manitoba Premier Heather…
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