by Michael Bastasch The Daily Caller Emails obtained by a free-market legal group show that EPA officials may have been using talking points given to them by a policy expert with the Center for American Progress (CAP) — a think tank founded by Clinton adviser John Podesta and backed by liberal billionaire George Soros. Then-CAP [...]
by Lachlan Markay Washington Free Beacon A prominent left-wing group helped formulate Environmental Protection Agency talking points designed to sell a controversial regulatory scheme to skeptical journalists, internal emails show. The emails show Joseph Goffman, the senior counsel of EPA’s Office of Air and Radiation, circulating talking points from Center for American Progress climate strategy [...]
by Katy Grimes, E&E Legal Senior Media Fellow As Appearing in the Flash Point Report Last week, Pope Francis called for a cultural revolution to correct what he calls the “structurally perverse” economic system of the rich exploiting the poor that is turning Earth into an “immense pile of filth.” Under the sub-heading “Climate as [...]
by Katy Grimes, E&E Legal Senior Media Fellow As Appearing in the Flash Point Report Nearly every climate change and clean energy expert admits that California will achieve the legislatively mandated policy goals of AB 32, California’s Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006, which said the state has to reduce carbon emissions to 1990 levels [...]
by Lachlan Markay The Washington Free Beacon A high-level official at the Environmental Protection Agency used a personal email address to collaborate with a left-wing environmental group on major greenhouse gas regulations, newly released emails show. Michael Goo, then the head of EPA’s policy division, in May 2011 emailed John Coequyt, the director of the [...]
by Chris Horner, E&E Legal Senior Legal Fellow As Appearing on Watts Up With That Former Secretary of State, and presumptive Democratic Party presidential nominee Hillary Clinton is not the only current or former Obama administration official facing investigation for use of a private email account skirting federal record keeping laws. The list of offenders [...]
On Wednesday June 17, E&E Legal Senior Legal Fellow Chris Horner met with approximately two dozen French academics, journalists, Students for Liberty and policy leaders in the National Assembly to discuss the upcoming COP-21 in Paris and areas where climate- and climate-policy realists can cooperate.
by Chris Horner E&E Legal Senior Legal Fellow I met with some old friends and colleagues in Brussels in June, discussing the sorry state of “global warming” politics here and at home. “Climate” is an obsession in Europe, a continent whose leaders insist on hobbling the rest of the world with policies they’ve inflicted upon [...]
by Michael Bastasch The Daily Caller A U.S.-based conservative group is warning Pope Francis against backing environmental policies that could drive people into life threatening poverty while having no impact on global warming.What do you think? A video by the Energy & Environment Legal Institute (EELI) claims policies often championed by left-wing politicians and environmental [...]
For Immediate Release: June 15, 2015 Contact: Craig Richardson Richardson@eelegal.org 202-758-8301 Washington, D.C. - In anticipation of Pope Francis' encyclical,Laudato Si, The Energy & Environment Legal Institute (E&E Legal) has produced a two-minute video imploring the Pope to understand that "climate change policies in the name of social justice" are actually harming "the most vulnerable among us," [...]
