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July 8, 2020
Research & Commentary: Repealing California’s ‘Green’ Energy Policies Could Save Billions While Lowering Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Free Market Energy Reforms Could Save Golden State Residents $26.7 Billion Annually
Energy
June 30, 2020
Research & Commentary: Investigation: Colorado Fracking Sites Are Not Increasing Airborne Health Risks
No Health Risk From Air Quality In Greeley
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June 12, 2020
DRAFT: Public Comments to FERC from a Coalition in Support of the the New England Ratepayers Association
Public Comment from The Heartland Institute and Other Interested Groups to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Regarding Our Support for the New England Ratepayers Association’s Petition Concerning Certain Wholesale Energy Sales
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Energy
June 11, 2020
Suspend and Eventually Eliminate the Renewable Fuel Standard
The Renewable Fuel Standard, requiring corn ethanol and other biofuels be added to the nation’s gasoline and diesel supply, is expensive and has failed to deliver energy security, economic, or environmental benefits.
Environment
June 10, 2020
Ten Thousand Commandments: An Annual Snapshot of the Federal Regulatory State, 2020 Edition
Federal regulations act as a hidden tax, often unnecessarily limiting individual freedom and hampering economic progress.
Energy
June 3, 2020
The Electric Vehicle Inflection Tracker: 2020 Edition
Even with substantial investments by governments and automobile manufacturers, electric vehicle remain more expensive and less capable of long distance, timely travel than conventional vehicles.

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Energy
May 6, 2020
IEA: Clean energy progress after the Covid-19 crisis will need reliable supplies of critical minerals
By Tae-Yoon Kim, Milosz Karpinski
The United States and the world needs to ensure a more stable, wider sourced supply of critical minerals to ensure energy progress in the future.
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April 16, 2020
Research & Commentary: Low-Income Illinoisians Will Be Harmed By the Clean Energy Jobs Act
By Tim Benson
CEJA Would Set Up A 100 Percent Mandate By 2050
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April 15, 2020
Vermont's The Global Warming Solutions Act (GWSA)
By Staff
The global warming solutions act will raise energy costs and increase litigation in the state while doing nothing to prevent climate change.
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April 14, 2020
Research & Commentary: Mining Expansion Necessary for “Green New Deal” Would Devastate the Global Environment
By Tim Benson
Mining Expansion Necessary for “Green New Deal” Would Devastate the Global Environment
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April 10, 2020
Policy Brief: How the Green New Deal's Renewable Energy Mining Would Harm Humans and the Environment
By Paul Driessen
As this paper shows, expanding mining on the scale needed to meet the renewable energy requirements contained in the Green New Deal and other proposed renewable energy mandates would cause unimaginable harm to the environment, wildlife, and humans.
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March 25, 2020
Research & Commentary: Economic Costs of a Fracking Ban Would Be Too Much for Colorado to Bear
By Tim Benson
468,000 Jobs Lost And $187 Billion In Lost GDP By 2025 If Fracking Banned In The Centennial State
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March 25, 2020
Research & Commentary: Ending Fracking in Texas Would Trigger Recession
By Tim Benson
Over Three Million Jobs Lost And $1.5 Trillion In Lost GDP By 2025 If Fracking Banned In The Lone Star State
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March 24, 2020
A critique of the House Republican climate policy proposals
By Benjamin Zycher
Proposals to fight climate change offered by House Republicans would have virtually zero effect on the climate but the costs would be high.
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March 19, 2020
Research & Commentary: Banning Fracking Would Be Bad News for Ohioans
By Tim Benson
700,000 Jobs Lost And $245 Billion In Lost GDP By 2025 If Fracking Banned In The Buckeye State
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March 12, 2020
Research & Commentary: Washington Bill Would Open Up Possibility of Regressive, Harmful Cap-and-Trade Program or Carbon-Dioxide Tax
By Tim Benson
Cap-And-Trade Programs, Carbon-Dioxide Taxes Do Little To Reduce Emissions, Act As Regressive Tax
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