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This article is a few weeks old, but I just learned of it. It's amazing to see the NY Times reporting this story: see "Vow of silence key to White House-Calif. fuel economy talks", NY Times, 5/20/09 more »

In a June 1st editorial entitled “Foreclosures: No End in Sight”, the New York Times correctly suggests that robust job creation and economic growth is likely to be the only real solution for the “relentless rise in foreclosures.” However, their p… more »

The title of a Reuters article about President Obama’s new proposed auto fuel efficiency standards, “Obama takes aim at climate-warming car emissions,” is a repetition of the “junk science” behind much of the push by Democrats to regulate anything relate… more »

A reader who works in the energy industry offered this comment to my Monday note about the United States Climate Action Partnership: USCAP is a "gusher" of hypocrisy. Here's the real inside scoop on electric utilities like Duke. How do you make mo… more »

Dems dominate both houses of the legislature and the Democratic chief executive is an inexperienced politician who tries to be all things to all people while being particularly pliant toward the wishes of unions and environmentalists. Sounds like Washin… more »

And while the prior article shows how corruption can find its way into even a modestly sized government project, this Washington Examiner article shows the type of corruption (yes, that's what I believe it is) which will plague our government for generat… more »

I realize that Republicans need to work in the realm of what's possible, but just how spineless is Senator Lindsey Graham to offer (and get passed) an amendment to the Senate budget bill which says that the Senate will not consider any bill which has a n… more »

Shell Oil, which has fully (and disappointingly) bought into the global warming hype and whose web site features "Responsible Energy" as the very first thing on the home page, announced last week that they will no longer be investing (at least not in any… more »

Fox News has a decent summary of the story. See "White House Admits Cap-And-Trade Tax Costs Triple Their Official Estimate", Fox News, 3/17/09 more »

It must have really bothered the Discovery Channel news reporter to write an article saying that (1) the planet's lack of warming can't be explained by the usual (alarmist) models, and (2) the planet's current cooling trend could easily last for several… more »