A Daily Caller article misrepresents federal spending on climate disruption vs. border security.
Daily Caller gets it wrong on global warming spending
Canadian Embassy emails reveal Canadian, US lobbying on tar sands-derived oil
Recently released emails written by employees of the Canadian Embassy in Washington DC and other Canadian government workers show that the Embassy directly lobbied the Bush Administration and Congress in an attempt […]
An alleged enviromental rapist scans the want ads
The following is a dramatization, brought to you by the Mighty Scholar All-Star Rogue Players. Any resemblance to actual persons or events is purely coincidental. The scene: a kitchen. Man reading paper. […]
Electric transmission lines, eminent domain, and the consequences of vague and broadly worded laws – Part 4
The past three parts of this series discussed national interest electric transmission corridors, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC’s) authority to issue federal construction permits over the objections of state and local […]
Electric transmission lines, eminent domain, and the consequences of vague and broadly worded laws – Part 3
The last two parts of this series have discussed how and why the Department of Energy and the Federal Energy Regulation Commission (FERC) may declare a “geographic area” as a national interest […]
Electric transmission lines, eminent domain, and the consequences of vague and broadly worded laws – Part 2
Yesterday I discussed the Energy Policy Act of 2005 and how it permits the Department of Energy to declare large swaths of the country as national interest electric transmission corridors (NIETCs) with […]
Electric transmission lines, eminent domain, and the consequences of vague and broadly worded laws – Part 1
In 2005, Congress passed the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (referred to as the EPAct from here on), the first attempt in recent history by the federal government to address the generation, […]
