… spend money on environmental issues, like climate change, is for advocates to invest their own resources … big government and do their part to “halt climate change.” They’re happy to do so because stopping climate change is “for the greater good,” plus the costs …
… policies. Replacing state forests with solar undermines the state’s lofty climate goals. Forests remove carbon dioxide from the air — a key goal of climate change policies — and return oxygen when they photosynthesize. Choosing solar panels over forests halts this basic process. In an essay for The Detroit …
… environmental regulation and litigation, focusing on air quality and global climate change. He has taken part in numerous EPA rulemakings and judicial appeals. Glaser has testified on climate change issues before Congress and is an expert on greenhouse gas regulatory …
… that appeared in The Detroit News. The Michigan-specific findings that Thorning discussed in all three venues are startling. By 2030, a national climate change bill would impact Michigan in the following ways: Annual state manufacturing output would decrease by between 5.4 percent and 6 percent. Annual …
… flowing when the biggest storms hit, and when they inevitably do, more and more people will be at risk. It’s ironic that in their fight against climate change, our leaders are putting our lives at the mercy of the climate.” Jason Hayes, Director of Energy and Environmental Policy Washington Examiner …
… Climate Sensitivity. If, as this paper found, the ECS is low, then climate change may not be much of a problem. It could even prove to be beneficial. … fossil fuels should be “leave it in the ground” in the name of stopping climate change. Rather than follow that prescription, though, we should continue to …
… published in The Hill, “the former vice president and California senator have both committed themselves to heavily restrict fracking as they focus on climate change and renewable energy. If enacted, the Biden-Harris plan would reduce energy choices, increase prices and drive Americans back to international …
… bureaucracies. Examples include agencies forgiving student loans, treating nicotine as an FDA-controlled drug, and restructuring the electric grid to fight climate change. Supporters of the administrative state have reacted to this doctrine with alarm. The New York Times legal columnist dubs it “the doctrine that …
… nation today.” To put that in perspective, national security and terrorism followed at 12%, immigration and the economy each polled at 10%, and climate change came in fourth, at 8%. In a similar poll from September 2019, Fox News found that 57% of registered voters surveyed would like to see “minor …
… tanks like the Mackinac Center is to keep liberty-oriented principles alive when policymakers are hostile to them. Then, when the ideological climate changes, ideas that seemed out of vogue can suddenly gain new currency. At the beginning of 2011, the tide of new leaders at all levels of state government …
