Media Coverage

26 03, 2015

WSJ’s Strassel: The Campus Climate Crusade: Liberal groups are out to sully the names of conservative professors and shut down programs funded by the Koch foundation

2015-03-27T19:50:20-04:00March 26th, 2015|E&E Legal vs. UVA, Media Coverage, Transparency|

by Kimberly Strassel Wall Street Journal Conservative thought on campus these days is rare, though for some it’s still not rare enough. Witness the growing campaign by politicians, unions and environmentalists to intimidate into silence any academic or program that might challenge liberal ideology... Largely unnoticed is that the congressional climate crusaders didn’t come up [...]

13 03, 2015

Heartlander: Yucca Mountain Declared Safe for Nuclear Waste Storage

2015-03-16T10:42:42-04:00March 13th, 2015|Energy, Media Coverage, Tanton|

by Alyssa Carducci Heartland Magazine The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has determined it would be safe to operate a nuclear waste facility at Yucca Mountain in Nevada. The NRC completed the last two volumes of its five-volume safety evaluation in January... Tom Tanton, president of T 2 & Associates, a consulting firm to the energy and [...]

12 03, 2015

Washington Times: Investigation of funding for climate-change skeptics countered by ‘warmist’ probe

2015-03-12T15:21:18-04:00March 12th, 2015|"Climate Change", Conflict of Interest, Horner, Media Coverage, Transparency|

by Valerie Richardson Washington Times People who live in glass greenhouses shouldn’t throw stones. A Democrat-led congressional investigation into the funding sources of scientists they deride as climate-change “deniers” has triggered another scientific law — to every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. Rep. Raul M. Grijalva’s investigation into the funding sources of [...]

8 03, 2015

Horner Washington Times Op-Ed: The coming climate court: The proposed Paris agreement is another reach for global power

2016-12-11T17:07:41-05:00March 8th, 2015|"Climate Change", 2015 Paris Talks, Climategate, Horner, Media Coverage|

by Chris Horner, E&E Legal Senior Legal Fellow As Appearing in the Washington Times The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) recently circulated an email breathlessly titled, “Governments on Track to Reaching Paris 2015 Universal Climate Agreement — Negotiating Text Officially Published.” The message triumphantly claimed that “Another key step towards a new, universal climate [...]

7 03, 2015

Tanton: Anti-energy campaign creates fear

2015-03-09T21:59:20-04:00March 7th, 2015|Green Groups, Media Coverage, Renewable Energy, Tanton|

by Tom Tanton, E&E Legal Director of Science and Technology Assessment As Appearing in The Sacramento Bee The Center of Biological Diversity’s relentless campaign against domestic energy production in California has reached new lows for distortions and fear-mongering. The opinion piece the group published in The Sacramento Bee was a case in point (“Fracking wastewater threatens [...]

2 03, 2015

Grimes: ‘Lefty Billionaire’ Tom Steyer Manipulates Climate Change Policy and Governors

2016-12-11T17:07:41-05:00March 2nd, 2015|Conflict of Interest, Green Groups, Grimes, Media Coverage, Scandal, Transparency, War on Coal, Washington State|

by Katy Grimes, E&E Legal Senior Media Fellow As Appearing in The Flash Point Report This is Part ll of Brown Administration Tied To Scandal That Took Down Oregon Governor. Recent revelations resulted in the Feb. 13, 2015 resignation of Democratic Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber over collusion between the California and Washington State governors’ offices, [...]

25 02, 2015

Grimes: Jerry Brown’s Green Jobs Scheme Killing CA’s Middle Class

2016-12-11T17:07:42-05:00February 25th, 2015|Conflict of Interest, Green Groups, Grimes, Media Coverage, Scandal, Transparency, Washington State|

by Katy Grimes, E&E Legal Senior Media Fellow As Appearing in The Flash Point Report Recent revelations resulted in the resignation of Democratic Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber over collusion between his office, California and Washington State governors’ offices, and environmental groups to force climate coordination and collaboration across the U.S. Emails from 2013 and 2014 [...]

24 02, 2015

Grimes: Brown Administration Tied To Scandal That Took Down Oregon Governor

2016-12-11T17:07:42-05:00February 24th, 2015|Green Groups, Grimes, Horner, Media Coverage, Scandal, Transparency, Washington State|

by Katy Grimes, E&E Legal Senior Media Fellow As Appearing in The Flash Point Report Corruption and scandal resulting in the recent resignation of Democratic Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber, appears to be just the tip of a very big iceberg. The ho-hum media coverage of the story made it sound like just another unscrupulous governor [...]

23 02, 2015

ClimateWire: West Coast pact on climate action pulled into former Ore. governor’s scandal

2015-02-23T10:33:32-05:00February 23rd, 2015|Green Groups, Horner, Media Coverage, Scandal, Transparency, Washington State|

by Anne C. Mulkern E&E News Reporter A pact formed by West Coast leaders to team up on climate action has been caught up in the tempest that forced the resignation of Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber (D). Kitzhaber and California Gov. Jerry Brown (D), Washington Gov. Jay Inslee (D) and British Columbia Premier Christy Clark [...]

20 02, 2015

NewsBuster: Networks Silent About ‘Green’ Nature of Kitzhaber Corruption Scandal

2016-12-11T17:07:42-05:00February 20th, 2015|Green Groups, Horner, Media Coverage, Scandal, Transparency, Washington State|

by Julie A. Seymour MRC NewsBuster It’s the job of a reporter to answer all the basic questions in a news story. Telling the who, what, when, where, why is foundational. Yet, the broadcast network news media omitted key details from reports on the ethics scandal that led to Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber’s resignation. ABC, [...]

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