The Heartland Institute

... Urge Congress to Oppose Carbon Taxes Environment & Climate Dear United States Senators and... to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and protect the world’s climate. The revenue... gas emissions.) Higher carbon taxes cause environmental harm. Carbon taxes force the substitution... energy sources cause real and... ...

... than eight different state and federal agencies would be responsible for overseeing and... preparedness, fire safety, and most importantly, environmental protection. Virginia would be no different. Today... that have successfully prevented any major environmental problems from arising. These states also take... ...

... restore balance between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and state environmental protection agencies. Minnesotans now must look for a... new leader to stand up for state environmental protection agencies, as former Congressman Rick Nolan rode... taconite plants in... ...

... it needs from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for a surface mining project in... disrupt mountain streams and thus cause environmental harm. The delay in getting the... of both parties, who blame the agency for the lost opportunity to create... said Teresa Platt, director of the Environment... ...

... we use. Activists Oppose Everything Unfortunately, environmental activists protest every new energy project... restricting the use of natural gas. Environmental activists support wind and solar energy... A multitude of federal and state agencies would oversee uranium mining in Virginia... safe for human health and... ...

... Congress rein in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Sen. James Inhofe (R-OK) accepted... move full-steam ahead with new environmental regulations, Inhofe noted. On Oct. 18... member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, released a report... existing regulations would effectively... ...

... farm owner suing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for overstepping its bounds in regulating... own resources in challenging the federal agency. “If EPA’s argument prevails in this case, virtually every large Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation (“CAFO”) would likely have an obligation to obtain... ...

... Americans demanding Congress rein in the Environmental Protection Agency . [Read the op-ed on today... part: "EPA has become a rogue agency, spending billions of dollars (approximately $9... size, power, and cost of the agency." The petition asks Congress to repeal... benefit analysis be applied to... ...

... Committee is investigating whether U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa Jackson is conducting official business using secret email accounts. If true, this would not only make a mockery of Obama’s transparency pledge, it may also violate federal law. Competitive Enterprise Institute senior... ...

... and director of the Science and Environmental Policy Project, and Heartland Senior Fellow... and economics on the most important environmental debate of our age.” SOURCE: PR... demanding Congress rein in a “rogue” Environmental Protection Agency. Sen. James Inhofe (R-OK) and The Heartland Institute... ...

Arizona Department of Environmental Quality officials denounced the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to impose unnecessarily strict... Johns under a program designed to protect visibility, not public health. EPA’s action requires the installation of more than $500 million in air pollution... ...

... months of negotiation, the New Mexico Environment Department proposed a settlement agreement, to bridge the gap between the state and the EPA on Regional Haze.. This working paper, published by The Competitive Enterprise Institute and the Rio Grande Foundation, argues that New Mexico is much better off continuing to... ...

James M. Taylor, senior fellow for environment policy at The Heartland Institute and managing editor of Environment & Climate News, talks with Jim Lakely about the future of energy and environment policy in a second term for... fracking revolution, green energy projects, the Environmental Protection... ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is planning a regulatory onslaught during President Obama’s lame-duck period if he loses his reelection bid tomorrow. Most significantly, the Washington Examiner reports EPA is planning on implementing new coal restrictions before President-Elect Romney would take office. The... ...

... challenges from a changing global regulatory environment which is fraught with unanswered questions... involves an alphabet soup of government agencies and organizations. The report says the... two common objectives being pursued globally: protecting consumers and preventing another global financial crisis like... ...

... to rein in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The Heartland Institute is still collecting... http://heartland.org/citizens-petition-rein-environmental-protection-agency#Petition ). A Heartland Institute press release... http://heartland.org/citizens-petition-rein-environmental-protection-agency... ...

... wolves from federal Endangered Species Act protections. Wolf Populations Rebounding Regaining managerial control... is a win-win for the environment, the economy, and state sovereignty,” said... and be managed by the state agencies so that if there is an... they could be considered again for protection under... ...

... new law, which was supported by environmental activist groups such as the Sierra... Carter said. “Also, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has put out a call for... Policy Analysis, noted the legislation highlights environmental activists’ frequently changing environmental positions. “It... ...

... mining is safe for workers, the environment, and surrounding populations. The federal government... also, according to the owners, in protecting the “values of the community and environmental stewardship.” [6] They believed that they... Departments of Mines, Minerals and Energy; Environmental Quality; and... ...

... seven governors petitioned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to waive its ethanol fuel mandate... flooding, harmed the economy or the environment and the damage is not restricted to just one industry. “The ethanol mandate is one of the worst policies the federal government has placed on the... ...