Policy

24 05, 2023

Conservative Action Project: Conservatives to Speaker Kevin McCarthy: ‘Hold the Line’ on Debt Ceiling

2023-05-30T11:31:03-04:00May 24th, 2023|Coalitions, Conflict of Interest, Policy|

The Energy & Environment Legal Institute (E&E Legal) joined more than a 100 right-of-center organizations and Conservative lawmakers in a May 24, 2023 letter to Speaker Kevin McCarthy to "Hold the Line" on the debt ceiling.  Specifically, the letter stated: May 24, 2023 Dear Speaker McCarthy and Leader McConnell: Congratulations fighting back against the economically [...]

13 11, 2018

Grimes: CA Gov. Jerry Brown Vetoed 2016 Wildfire Management Bill While CA Burned

2018-12-19T14:23:03-05:00November 13th, 2018|Bad Science, Forest Management, Grimes, Media Coverage, Policy|

by Katy Grimes, E&E Legal Senior Media Fellow As Appearing in Canada Free Press Every governor has signed regretful legislation, or made a disastrous pardon he or she would like a chance to re-do. California’s whacky outgoing Democrat governor has spent the last eight years trying to convince the people of California that we are [...]

24 10, 2018

Milloy: Vehicle Tailpipe Emissions Are SAFE

2018-12-19T13:44:07-05:00October 24th, 2018|"Scare Pollution", CAFE, Media Coverage, Milloy, Policy|

By Steve Milloy, Senior Policy Fellow As Appearing on cnsnews.com The Trump administration has proposed to freeze Obama-era fuel economy standards at 2020 levels to save lives and money. Opponents want to bring the proposed Safe Affordable Fuel-Efficient (SAFE) Vehicles Rule proposal to a screeching halt by claiming that it will cause more deaths than [...]

25 09, 2018

Press Release: Greg Walcher’s Comments Re: ESA Proposed Rule Changes

2018-12-19T13:43:25-05:00September 25th, 2018|Comments, DOI, ESA, Policy, Walcher|

For Immediate Release: September 25, 2018 Contact: [email protected] 202-810-2001  E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow Greg Walcher Submits Comments for the Proposed ESA Rule Changes Applauds effort and calls for strengthening of delisting and recover provisions Washington, D.C. - Yesterday E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow Greg Walcher submitted comments to the Department of Interior (DOI) Fish [...]

21 09, 2018

Milloy: It’s time to make cars great again, and Trump plan does just that

2018-12-19T13:44:52-05:00September 21st, 2018|"Scare Pollution", CAFE, Media Coverage, Milloy, Policy|

by Steve Milloy, E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow As Appearing in the Fresno Bee The Trump administration wants to put you in a newer, better, safer and cleaner car sooner and for less money. In contrast, the state of California and its allies in the radical environmental movement want either to keep you in your [...]

17 09, 2018

Heartland Podcast with Steve Milloy: Bringing Sound Science Practices to the EPA

2018-12-19T13:45:16-05:00September 17th, 2018|"Scare Pollution", Bad Science, Media Coverage, Milloy, Policy, Secret Science|

H. Sterling Burnett, Interviewer Heartland Institute Under President Donald Trump, EPA has begun a concerted effort to end corruption and bring transparency to the science used by the agency to underpin regulations. EPA has ended the use of secret science, instilling rules to increase transparency and testability of the science used by the agency, has [...]

17 08, 2018

Walcher: Where there’s smoke, there’s devastation

2018-12-19T14:23:23-05:00August 17th, 2018|Forest Management, Media Coverage, Policy, Walcher|

by Greg Walcher, E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow As Appearing in the Daily Sentinel The daily news is rife with stories about the disastrous forest fires that rage all around us, in Colorado, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, Idaho, and especially California, where a single fire has destroyed over 250 square miles and burned more than [...]

17 07, 2018

E&E Legal’s Steve Milloy Testifies to EPA on Science Transparency

2018-12-19T13:46:18-05:00July 17th, 2018|"Scare Pollution", Bad Science, EPA, Milloy, Policy, Secret Science, Testimony|

Junkscience.com founder and E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow testified yesterday on a topic he literally wrote the book: science reform.  In the testimony he said in part: Since 1990s, EPA grantees like Harvard’s Doug Dockery and Brigham Young University’s Arden Pope have refused to make available to the public the raw data used in their epidemiologic [...]

16 07, 2018

E&E Legal Joins CEI-Led Coalition Letter Supporting House Resolution Opposing a Carbon Tax

2018-12-19T13:47:03-05:00July 16th, 2018|Carbon Tax, Coalitions, Policy, U.S. Congress|

E&E Legal signed on to a letter coordinated by the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) to Speaker Paul Ryan and Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy urging them to bring up a resolution that would severely hurt the U.S. economy.  Nearly twenty other free-market organizations signed onto the letter.  The letter begins: We write you today to respectfully [...]

13 07, 2018

E&E Legal Joins CEI-Led Coalition to President Trump to Urge Him to Ditch the Kigali Amendment

2018-12-19T13:47:19-05:00July 13th, 2018|"Climate Change", Coalitions, International, Policy, Richardson|

E&E Legal joined more than 20 other free market organizations in a letter to President Trump encouraging him to end the 'Kigali Amendment.'  The letter, which was organized by the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI), began: Twenty-two free-market, conservative, consumer, and sound science organizations sent a letter to President Trump on July 2 opposing the Kigali Amendment and [...]

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