by Katy Grimes, E&E Legal Senior Media Fellow and California Globe Editor As Appearing in the California Globe ‘California is closed for business and the service industry is at the verge of a collapse’ I was recently contacted by an independent gasoline station owner regarding the financial challenges facing these operators in California. Over the [...]
Click here to download a complete PDF version of E&E Legal Letters Issue LII: Summer 2026. Click headlines for the full article. Is It Time For The Nuclear Option In The AI Race? by Steve Milloy, Senior Policy Fellow, as appearing in the Daily Caller AI needs vast amounts of electricity, more than America can [...]
by Paris Apodaca The Daily Caller The Trump administration finalized new fuel economy standards Monday that it says end a Biden-era push to steer automakers toward electric vehicles. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced the rule, which his department projects will cut the average price of a new vehicle by $1,300 and save Americans $138 billion [...]
by Katy Grimes, E&E Legal Senior Media Fellow and California Globe Editor As Appearing in the California Globe The threats to California’s water supply were important enough that the bill was passed by the California Legislature unanimously California Governor Gavin Newsom just vetoed Senate Bill 872, by Senator Jerry McNerney (D-Pleasanton), an important water infrastructure [...]
by Steve Milloy, E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow and Junkscience.com Founder As appearing on RealClear Markets Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell recently announced that the U.S. central bank will not be implementing climate policy. Such a statement should not be necessary. But it is welcome given the Fed’s recent moves toward becoming a tool of [...]
by Greg Walcher, E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow The Daily Sentinel Colorado has often been called the “rooftop state” because the water that falls on Colorado flows to other states, with virtually none flowing in. Geologists call it a “headwaters state” because so much of the nation’s water supply originates in Colorado. Both distinctions have [...]
Press Release National Center for Public Policy Research Free Enterprise Project (FEP) Washington, D.C. — The National Center for Public Policy Research and the State Board of Administration of Florida (SBA), on behalf of the Florida Retirement System Trust Fund (FRSTF), have filed a lawsuit against The New York Times Company seeking corporate records concerning [...]
by Vaughn Golden The New York Post Energy groups are pushing Gov. Kathy Hochul to restart Indian Point’s dormant nuclear reactors as part of a new ad blitz for “Climate Week.” The Democratic governor’s face will appear on a billboard on a truck alongside the message “open up Indian Point, or the heat goes out [...]
by Katy Grimes, E&E Legal Senior Media Fellow and California Globe Editor As Appearing in the California Globe The average price for a gallon of diesel in California is $8.43 Oil and gas experts are predicting that the price of gas in the U.S. is about to go down. The price of diesel in however, [...]
Heartland Institute On September 18, 2026, Steve Milloy, E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow and Junkscience.com founder, joined H. Sterling Burnett, Linnea Lueken, Jim Lakely, and Anthony Watts, for one of Heartland Institute’s regular podcasts. As the show notes say: Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin on Monday announced the repeal of an Obama/Biden rule that [...]
