by Tyler O'Neill The Daily Signal Flash flooding in Central Texas has killed at least 104 people, including 28 children, and while Democrats have rushed to blame climate change for the disaster, climate analysts have countered that narrative. The flooding began on Friday and escalated over the weekend, and the death toll continues to climb, [...]
by Breccan F. Thies The Federalist The U.S. Supreme Court took a major step in helping dismantle the federal government’s stranglehold on public policy on Wednesday. In an 8-0 decision, the court ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) could not defend itself against a lawsuit from Oklahoma and Utah in its rubber-stamp home court, [...]
by Audrey Steb The Daily Caller The Senate Committee on Finance unveiled its portion of the GOP reconciliation package on Monday night, leaving much to be desired when it comes to cutting Biden-era green energy tax credits, several energy sector experts told the Daily Caller News Foundation. Compared to the House version, the bill text [...]
by James Lynch The National Review A solar installation company that received a $3 billion partial loan guarantee from the Biden administration declared bankruptcy earlier this week as the solar industry faces uncertain headwinds. Sunnova Energy said Sunday that it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in South Texas to facilitate a sale of its assets [...]
The Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) led an effort of more than 50 free market organizations, including E&E Legal, to send a letter to the U.S. Senate to encourage "passage of three Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolutions rescinding Biden EPA waivers allowing California to reshape the nation’s car and truck industry, as the letter explains. The [...]
by Audrey Streb The Daily Caller The Department of Energy (DOE) announced Monday that it is postponing the implementation of a Biden-era rule that would limit fossil fuel usage in federal buildings. DOE is pushing its compliance date for the final rule to May 1, 2026 — one year later than originally planned — as it [...]
by Audrey Streb The Daily Caller Connecticut Democratic lawmakers are proposing that taxpayers foot the bill for high utility costs in the state, which policy experts who spoke with the Daily Caller News Foundation largely attributed to state-funded renewable energy projects. Senate Bill 1560 proposes removing the public benefits charge — a required surcharge on [...]
by Steve Milloy, E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow and Junkscience.com Founder The Daily Caller The US is by far the world’s leading funder of biomedical research. But the Trump administration reportedly plans to ask Congress to cut the budget of the National Institutes of Health from $47 billion to $27 billion as part of its [...]
by John Dale Dunn American Thinker We took one for the team by reading Particles of Truth: A Story of Discovery, Controversy, and the Fight for Healthy Air, by C. Arden Pope III, Douglas W. Dockery, so you won’t have to suffer through it. The book has twelve chapters plus references and index. It is [...]
The Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) led an effort of 25 free market organizations, including E&E Legal, to send a letter to Capitol Hill to ignore the Biden Administration's last ditch effort to over-regulate tankless water heaters, as they tried with most appliances. As the letter notes in part: The Biden administration gave us many bad [...]
