Raging Western wildfires underscore federal land mismanagement
Are state and local governments better able to conserve our forests than federal bureaucrats?
Trump EPA overturns Obama’s veto of Alaska’s Pebble Mine
America needs these minerals and metals.
Transportation boondoggles rip off taxpayers
Mega-projects can also be grotesquely wasteful.
Trump-appointed World Bank head to continue anti-fossil-fuel policies
The World Bank’s new chief, former Treasury and State Department official David Malpass, is showing every indication that he’s prepared to rubber-stamp the bank’s lending policies, many of which promise to harm the very people they are supposed to help.
Landowners in Fauquier County, Virginia battle severe restrictions on their property rights
The Fauquier County Board of Supervisors is set to vote on a radical overhaul of its existing Rural Lands Comprehensive Plan that would trample on local property rights.
Grassroots protests help bring down Oregon climate tax
Thousands descended on the state Capitol in tractors, trucks, cars, and on foot to express their outrage over a pending climate initiatives that would have imposed disproportionate and unbearable burdens on Oregon’s rural communities.
San Francisco Fed promotes “climate-adaptation” loans
The Wall Street Journal reports that over 30 central banks worldwide, excluding the U.S. Federal Reserve, are now members of the Network for Greening the Financial System, created in 2017.
Supreme Court dishes property owners a Fifth Amendment victory
The ruling restores rights under the Fifth Amendment, opening federal courts to property owners seeking “just compensation” for the taking of their property by government.
Growing evidence of wind farms’ horrific toll on wildlife: This time from India
Wind Turbines: The New “Apex Predator”
Texas college nixes sweetheart deal for solar array developer
They had never seen a company ask for tax abatements when its project would create only two full-time jobs.
Environmental indoctrination in our schools
By hijacking the traditional school curriculum and transforming it into an instrument of indoctrination, progressive educators can mold minds to their hearts’ content.
San Antonio cooks up its own “Green New Deal”
The home of the Alamo is considering adopting a Climate Action & Adaptation Plan (CAAP), which is the brainchild of SA Climate Ready, an organization dedicated to “building solutions to prepare our city for climate change.”
Rising CO2 levels boost agricultural productivity, human health
What if manmade CO2 isn’t the villain deep-thinking elites say it is?
Giant solar has Virginia in uproar
What happens when – in the name of combating climate change – gigantic, industrial-sized renewable energy projects are thrust upon unsuspecting rural communities?
CA fines homeowners $4 million for blocking public access, but there’s no public access to block
It is yet another example of property owners being dragged through the mud by agenda-driven bureaucrats with nothing else better to do than throw their weight around.