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America’s Real Climate and Environmental Crisis

By Paul Driessen (May 25, 2012)

EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson says we face serious threats to human health, welfare and justice. She’s absolutely right. However, the crisis is not due to factory... more

Rare Corporate Courage and Common Sense

By Paul Driessen (May 21, 2012)

Good for Wal-Mart! Despite intense pressure by anti-biotechnology activists, the retailing giant didn’t cave in to demands that it “reject” Monsanto’s genetically engineered... more

Why We Need to Terminate Big Wind Subsidies

By Paul Driessen (May 09, 2012)

Unprecedented! As bills to extend seemingly perpetual wind energy subsidies were again introduced by industry lobbyists late last year, taxpayers finally decided they’d had... more

Why We Need to Terminate Big Wind Subsidies

By Paul Driessen (May 08, 2012)

Unprecedented! As bills to extend seemingly perpetual wind energy subsidies were again introduced by industry lobbyists late last year, taxpayers finally decided... more

President Obama is Working to Make Gasoline More Expensive

By Paul Driessen (Apr 14, 2012)

President Obama and Senate Democrats need to take Lemonade Economics 101. Tell a ten-year-old that the federal government is going to make him pay 25 cents for every... more

The Folly of E15 Anti-Hydrocarbon Policies

By Paul Driessen (Apr 10, 2012)

The Obama Administration’s anti-hydrocarbon ideology and “renewable” energy mythology continues to subsidize crony capitalists and the politicians they... more

Fracking: An Existential Threat to Green Dogma

By Paul Driessen (Mar 28, 2012)

The Sierra Club and other environmental pressure groups are redoubling their efforts to “stop fracking in its tracks.” No wonder. The technology is an existential threat to... more

Hunting for Scapegoats Won't Lower Pump Prices

By Paul Driessen (Mar 19, 2012)

  When President Obama took office, regular gasoline cost $1.85 a gallon. Now it’s hit $4.00 per gallon in many cities, and some analysts predict it could... more

That Jobs Thing Sure Didn't Last Long

By Paul Driessen (Feb 07, 2012)

President Obama “is focused like a laser on putting people back to work,” Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.) assured us last fall – echoing repeated statements by... more

Agenda-Driven "Science" at EPA

By Paul Driessen (Feb 01, 2012)

Editor's Note: This column was co-authored by Willie Soon. In December 2011, the Environmental Protection Agency released new Clean Air Act “National Emission Standards... more

Charles Manson Energy

By Paul Driessen (Jan 16, 2012)

“… gleaming white wind turbines generating carbon-free electricity carpet chaparral-covered ridges and march down into valleys of Joshua trees.” This is “the future” of... more