by Nick Pope The Daily Caller The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) intensified its “environmental justice” agenda in 2023 in terms of enforcement and grantmaking. EPA Administrator Michael Regan said in May 2023 that the agency has “built environmental justice into [its] very DNA,” and over the course of the year the agency significantly increased enforcement in specific areas [...]
by Kevin Killough Just the News New York City's effort in the 1990s to regulate toilets and shower heads to cut down water usage ignited consumer outrage, even inspiring a 1996 Seinfeld television episode in which the character Kramer was so fed up with his apartment's low-flow shower head that he purchased a high-flow head on the [...]
by Nick Pope The Daily Caller The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) pushed several aggressive climate regulations in 2023 that could seriously harm the American economy, energy policy experts told the Daily Caller News Foundation. The agency proposed or finalized rules that would spur the electric vehicle (EV) transition, decrease power grid reliability by imposing costly [...]
by Greg Walcher, E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow As appearing in the Daily Sentinel The week between Christmas and New Year’s is, for most Americans, a week of vacation, travel, rest and time with family and friends. It is a time when the fewest people are focused on the daily news; in fact, many people [...]
by Katy Grimes, E&E Legal Senior Media Fellow and California Globe Editor As Appearing in the California Globe California’s latest costly solar energy scandal – remember Solyndra? Proterra? “California’s electric grid is significantly powered by clean energy during daytime hours, but peak electricity demands in the late afternoon and continuing into the night lead to [...]
by Nick Pope The Daily Caller New York City is moving forward with several climate policies which are likely to make everyday life even more costly for the middle class in one of the country’s most expensive cities. The city is aiming to slash its greenhouse gas emissions by 80% come 2050, push a sweeping building electrification [...]
by Greg Walcher, E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow As appearing in the Daily Sentinel The Social Security Administration, ever searching for important tasks, tracks the most popular new names for babies each year (Olivia and Liam, four years straight). Similarly, Rover.com tracks the most popular pet names (Luna and Max). But who is keeping track of the [...]
On December 21, 2023, Steve Milloy, E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow and Junkscience.com Founder, joined OAN's Dan Ball on his Real America. The topic was the continued drumbeat of the Left about Climate Change, and as Milloy points out, these people are Communists at their roots seeking population control and total domination over this planet. [...]
by Kevin Killough Just the News Energy Foundation China contributed $3.8 million to various "green" initiatives, including a $900,000 grant to Rocky Mountain Institute regarding gas stoves. While the foundation claims that study was prepared only for implementation in China, that same research contributed to the controversial push for a ban on gas stoves in [...]
by Nick Pope The Daily Caller The Biden administration communicated about changes to a landmark environmental law with a major eco-group that is suing the federal government over the law in question, emails obtained by the Functional Government Initiative (FGI) and shared exclusively with the Daily Caller News Foundation show. The emails, exchanged in May [...]
