Articles By Author Environment & Climate News staff
Articles by Environment & Climate News staff
04/01/2007 12:00 AM
In a speech on the floor of the U.S. Senate, delivered on September 26, 2006, Sen. James Inhofe (R-OK) summarized the state of climate science, drawing ...(read more)
11/01/2005 12:00 AM
House Resources Committee Chairman Richard W. Pombo (R-CA) and Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee Chairman Jim Gibbons (R-NV) released on February ...(read more)
10/01/2005 12:00 AM
House Resources Committee Chairman Richard W. Pombo (R-CA) and Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee Chairman Jim Gibbons (R-NV) released on February ...(read more)
10/01/2005 12:00 AM
1. Mercury is a naturally occurring element that is ubiquitous in the environment. Most of the mercury existing in the environment is released through natural ...(read more)
10/01/2004 12:00 AM
Editor's note: Senator Pete Domenici (R-New Mexico) has suggested imposing a new tax on the nuclear power industry to fund an alleged budget shortfall for ...(read more)
01/01/2004 12:00 AM
J. Zane Walley, a journalist and policy analyst with the free-market Paragon Foundation, suffered a stroke on November 14 while working at his home office ...(read more)
10/01/2003 12:00 AM
The U.S. Department of Justice has announced it will recover nearly $65 million in August settlements of four environmental suits.
Shell Oil Hid Natural ...(read more)
10/01/2003 12:00 AM
Keep America Beautiful, Inc. has named Anheuser-Busch the recipient of its 2003 Vision for America Award. The award will be presented to August A. Busch ...(read more)
08/01/2003 12:00 AM
Cancer scares created by environmental activist groups frequently focus on man-made chemicals. However, such chemicals play a very small role in human ...(read more)
07/01/2003 12:00 AM
Cancer scares created by environmental activist groups frequently focus on man-made chemicals. However, such chemicals play a very small role in human cancer ...(read more)
06/01/2003 12:00 AM
The Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) and the State of Nebraska presented arguments April 15 in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia ...(read more)
06/01/2003 12:00 AM
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on March 3 released for public comment its Draft Final Guidelines for Cancer Risk Assessment and a Supplemental ...(read more)
06/01/2003 12:00 AM
Cancer scares raised by the Environmental Protection Agency and environmental activist groups frequently focus on dangers posed by man-made chemicals. ...(read more)
05/01/2003 12:00 AM
The Business Roundtable (BRT) announced on February 12 a large-scale initiative to voluntarily reduce the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of its member ...(read more)
05/01/2003 12:00 AM
The Sustainable Washington Advisory Panel developed several suggestions “for using human, environmental, and economic resources more wisely, including ...(read more)
02/01/2003 12:00 AM
The Kyoto Protocol on global warming is an amendment to the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), more popularly known ...(read more)
02/01/2003 12:00 AM
The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed to force the Army Corps of Engineers to all but eliminate its long-standing practice of dumping toxic ...(read more)
02/01/2003 12:00 AM
Also in December 2002, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco made two other controversial rulings affecting environmental laws.
Offshore ...(read more)
01/01/2003 12:00 AM
John Marburger, chief science advisor to President George W. Bush, told a news conference on November 25 that research into the effects of soot and ways ...(read more)
01/01/2003 12:00 AM
The Environmental Protection Agency has reached an out-of-court settlement with nine plaintiffs, including the Sierra Club, Environmental Defense, and ...(read more)
01/01/2003 12:00 AM
ExxonMobil will make a $100 million grant to Stanford University in furtherance of its research into climate change science, ExxonMobil Senior Issues Advisor ...(read more)
11/01/2002 12:00 AM
The Kyoto Protocol on global warming is an amendment to the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), more popularly known as ...(read more)
10/01/2002 12:00 AM
Robert L. Bradley Jr., president of the Institute for Energy Research, was presented the Julian L. Simon Memorial Award by the Competitive Enterprise Institute ...(read more)
10/01/2002 12:00 AM
The recent arrival of West Nile virus will not be the last, nor the deadliest, of mosquito-borne diseases to invade the United States and attack American ...(read more)
10/01/2002 12:00 AM
Long before New Jersey Democrat Jon Corzine sponsored Senate Bill 1602, the California legislature passed its own bill demonizing chemical science.
Proposition ...(read more)
