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November 6, 2015
President Barack Obama today announced he has rejected construction of the Keystone XL pipeline, a project of TransCanada that would bring crude oil from Alberta to American refineries.
April 21, 2015
Tomorrow is Earth Day, observed by ecologists and environmentalists every year since 1970.The following statements from environmental and energy policy experts at The Heartland Institute – a free-market think tank – may be used for attribution.
April 21, 2015
Tomorrow is Earth Day, observed by ecologists and environmentalists every year since 1970.The following statements from environmental and energy policy experts at The Heartland Institute – a free-market think tank – may be used for attribution.
April 7, 2015
As far as organic stakeholders are concerned, genetically modified organisms (GMOs) must be banned. Even new GMO crops that would provide benefits to organic farmers and the world’s poor are out.
April 7, 2015
The White House released a plan today called “Actions to Protect Communities From The Impacts of Climate Change,” which seeks to link global warming to threats to human health.
December 17, 2014
The environmental commissioner of the state of New York today said he will ban hydraulic fracturing, commonly known as “fracking,” in his state following a study by the New York Department of Conservation.
October 9, 2014
According to satellite data released this month by Remote Sensing Systems (RSS), which provides data used by NASA, NOAA, and the National Science Foundation, the global mean surface temperature has not risen for 18 consecutive years.
September 30, 2014
California Gov. Jerry Brown (D) on Tuesday signed SB270, a bill that bans single-use plastic shopping bags. The law takes effect on January 1, enforced against stores that are at least 10,000 square feet.
April 30, 2014
Wouldn’t making it in America be easy if you could just pass laws to put your competition out of business? That’s precisely what’s being attempted by anti-GMO organic activists across America today.
April 6, 2014
[NOTE: Patrick Moore, the co-founder of Greenpeace, is the co-author of this post.]“Once an activist, always an activist.”– The Activist’s Handbook: 1000 Ways to Politically and Socially Activate Your Life, Revolutionary Books, 2012.
