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November 21, 2019
Research & Commentary: New Report Says Fracking Saved Americans $1.1 Trillion Over Past Decade
Increased Shale Development Led To $900 In Annual Savings To Every American Family
Energy
November 21, 2019
Research & Commentary: Heartland Brief Details Minimal Impact, and Positive Benefits, of Climate Change in Montana
Minimal Impact From On Big Sky Country From Climate Change, Mostly Beneficial
Energy
November 21, 2019
Research & Commentary: Gov. Wolf’s Unilateral Move to Join RGGI Is Regressive, Will Increase Energy Prices in Pennsylvania
There is little evidence to suggest RGGI has reduced CO2 emissions, rather the initiative acts as a regressive tax and is expected to cost Pennsylvania electric generators at least an additional $275 million a year, according to one low estimate.
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Energy
November 19, 2019
Research & Commentary: Study Says Fracking is Saving Families $2,500 Annually, Significantly Lowering Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Increased Shale Development Led To $203 Billion In Annual Savings For American Families
Energy
November 18, 2019
INSIGHTS INTO FUTURE MOBILITY
The number of light duty vehicles on the roads, and vehicle miles traveled, will increase dramatically over the coming decade. Price and cost considerations mean electric vehicles will only make up a small part of that growth.
Energy
October 29, 2019
Trump’s Wrong Turn on Clean Cars: The Effects of Fuel Efficiency Rollbacks on the Climate, Car Companies and California
President Trump was right to freeze the fuel economy increases the Obama administration had put in place, and he's wrong now to rescind that freeze.

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Energy
September 30, 2019
Millions of Dollars in Potentially Erroneous Qualified Plug-In Electric Drive Motor Vehicle Credits Continue to Be Claimed Using Ineligible Vehicles
By Treasury Inspector General For Tax Administration
Thousands of people have falsely claimed electric vehicle tax credits, costing tax payers more than $71 milliion.
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September 19, 2019
Research & Commentary: Another Groundwater Study Shows the Safety of Fracking in Pennsylvania
By Tim Benson
Over 99.9 Percent Of Over 20,000 Groundwater Samples Come Back Free Of Methane
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September 19, 2019
Research & Commentary: Heartland Brief Details the Minimal Impact, and Positive Benefits, of Climate Change on Idaho
By Tim Benson
Minimal Impact From On The Gem State From Climate Change, Mostly Beneficial
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September 13, 2019
Policy Tip Sheet: Do Not Subsidize Expensive “Carbon Capture and Storage” Technologies
By Tim Benson
Do Not Subsidize Expensive “Carbon Capture and Storage” Technologies
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September 5, 2019
Policy Brief: Climate Change and Idaho: A Scientific Assessment
By James Taylor
This paper provides Idaho-specific climate information to help inform lawmakers so that they can craft the best possible climate-related policies on behalf of the people of Idaho.
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August 30, 2019
Research & Commentary: Fracking Has Turned U.S. into Global Leader in Petroleum and Natural Gas Production
By Tim Benson
Petroleum Production Jumped 16 Percent In 2018, Natural Gas Production By 12 percent
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August 30, 2019
Conservatives Support the Revised Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards
By Various
Current CAFE standards are both expensive and dangerous, and the revisions proposed by the Trump administration will save lives and jobs.
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August 29, 2019
Research & Commentary: Studies Show the Term ‘Zero-Emission Vehicle’ is a Misnomer
By Tim Benson
Push For Broad-Based Adoption Of Electric Vehicles Has Environmental Consequences Of Its Own
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August 26, 2019
Testimony before the Denver City Council Regarding a Proposed Carbon Dioxide Tax
By Cameron Sholty
Testimony before the Denver City Council Regarding a Proposed Carbon Dioxide Tax
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August 22, 2019
Research & Commentary: Carbon Dioxide Tax Would Be a Bad Deal for Denver Residents and Businesses
By Tim Benson
$43 Million Annual Tax Would Cost Average Small Business $300 In The First Year
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