Does government really need to regulate everything?
By Greg Walcher Can no program be allowed to expire?
CFACT official comment: CAFE reform will offer important relief
The Trump administration’s plan to freeze corporate average fuel economy (CAFÉ) standards for five years and to revoke California’s power to set its own gas-mileage rules will bring much-needed reform to the antiquated Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFÉ) standards.
Taming the EPA Regulatory Hydra: Further solutions (Part 2)
The author argues that the U.S. should dilute the massive regulatory powers that currently reside in a single EPA Administrator, whose agency in recent years has been responsible for fully 25% of all federal regulations, a number of which were sharply criticized as being based on faulty or insufficient evidence.
Taming the EPA Regulatory Hydra: An essential first step
In America’s most powerful, intrusive and costly agency, power resides in one administrator.
We must stop suffering fools
James E. Smith: Making well-reasoned decisions – and standing up to bullies, oppression and intolerance – are hallmarks of our nation’s success story.
Brett Kavanaugh put a serious damper on EPA power grabs
Kavanaugh, one of the most conservative judges on the D.C. Circuit Court, has authored opinions skeptical of Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations many conservatives see as abuses of federal power.
Who is EPA’s Andrew Wheeler?
Scott Pruitt’s departure leaves Andrew Wheeler as the acting administrator of the EPA for the foreseeable future, with much speculation as to how the former lobbyist and lawyer will run the agency.
Scott Pruitt — The reformer departs
Will Scott Pruitt's departure chill the determination of other Americans to take on the thankless task of government reform?
Source: A NYT story was the “murder weapon” used against Scott Pruitt
Trump announced Pruitt’s resignation after The Times reported that “aides deleted sensitive information about his meetings from his public schedule and potentially violated the law in doing so.” Pruitt's genuine transgression was commitment to reform.
Make dishwashers fast again
Please make a quick comment to the Department of Energy right now and let's make our dishwashers fast again.
‘Conservative’ attack ads against Pruitt funded by ethanol-linked group
"American Future Fund" is a 501(c)(4) dark-money group with deep connections to the ethanol industry.
This Obama-era UN-EPA agreement has to go
The UNEP-EPA memorandum is little more than an implementation tool of the Paris agreement and should suffer the same fate.
What DOJ bias teaches us about EPA and other agencies
The bias of government officials who oversee global warming and environmental issues is just as pervasive – and perhaps more so – than the bias that exists and occurs within the Justice Department.
Help EPA rethink regulatory cost-benefit analysis
EPA is asking for your input! EPA is considering changing how it does cost and benefit analysis for new regulations. This is great news, because the Agency's analyses have often been biased in favor of regulation, sometimes to the point of absurdity.
People have the right to defend themselves against bad science
The Greens have launched a massive and coordinated attack on EPA's proposed regulation to end the use of "secret science" in Agency rule making.