On March 13, 2023, Steve Milloy, E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow and Junkscience.com Founder, presented a Webinar on PM2.5 courtesy of the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI). Milloy is an expert on PM2.5, and his webinar appears below. His slide show can be found here. https://youtu.be/4DH1rbsU0Qc
The Energy & Environment Legal Institute (E&E Legal), joined the Institute for Energy Research (IER) on an amicus brief concerning the constitutionality of the California Waiver. The brief, filed in the D.C. Circuit Court, concerns the case, Ohio et al v. the Environmental Protection Agency. As the filing notes, "Treating some States or their subdivisions [...]
by Marlo Lewis, Jr. As appearing on the Competitive Enterprise Institute's Blog CEI submitted comments yesterday on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed greenhouse gas (GHG) emission standards for motor vehicles during model years 2023 through 2026. The EPA claims that the proposed standards will deliver $91 billion in cumulative climate change mitigation benefits by [...]
by Marlo News, et al As appearing on The Daily Signal The social cost of carbon is a climate economics construct used to quantify the damages associated with carbon dioxide emissions. The Biden administration wants to use the social cost of carbon in public policy to justify its regulatory agenda. The administration recently invited the [...]
by H. Sterling Burnett The Heartland Institute The Biden administration is pushing a range of policies across various regulatory agencies to force companies, pension fund managers, and portfolio funds to account for and divulge climate-related risks, in their disclosure statements, stock offerings, annual reports, and other public documents... With marching orders from Biden and Harris [...]
by Erin Voegele Biodiesel Magazine A coalition of 24 organizations, including Americans for Prosperity [and E&E Legal], sent a letter to President Trump April 28 urging him to waive Renewable Fuel Standard blending requirements for the remainder of the year. “The pandemic has underscored the need for permanent regulatory reform…” the letter states. “One area [...]
OK Energy Today About two dozen conservative groups are asking President Trump to go ahead and waive the controversial biofuel blending requirements fought by at least one small Oklahoma refinery and others. The groups sent the President a letter this week pitching their request against the Renewable Fuel Standard for the rest of this year. Twenty-three groups [...]
Today, the Energy & Environment Legal Institute (E&E Legal), joined with nearly fifty other representatives from free-market organizations in a letter to President Trump expressing support for "the Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient (SAFE) Vehicles Rule. This joint Department of Transportation (DOT) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rulemaking will reform the federal fuel mandates known as the [...]
The Energy & Environment Legal Institute was one of more than twenty free-market organizations that signed onto the American Energy Alliance's (AEA's) Energy Freedom Resolution. AEA notes, "This resolution is a statement on the relationship between energy, freedom, and human wellbeing. The members of this coalition agree: a free market is the means through which [...]
On December 10, E&E Legal joined the American Energy Alliance (AEA), Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) and more than 30 other free-market organizations in a letter to Majority Leader Mitch McConnell objecting "to any deal that extends, expands, or enlarges the electric vehicle tax credit," as the letter says. The joint correspondence goes on to say: The [...]
