The Competitive Enterprise Institute Daily Update
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Issues in the News
1. ENVIRONMENT
Weather experts predict a very active hurricane season for 2006.
CEI Expert Available to Comment: Director of Energy & Global Warming Policy Myron Ebell on why the number and intensity of hurricanes is not determined by global warming.
2. TECHNOLOGY
Apple announces a free computer recycling program for its customers.
CEI Expert Available to Comment: Adjunct Analyst Dana Joel Gattuso on why mandated recycling of electronic waste is a lose-lose proposition.
3. INTERNET
Fox News launches a new web resource for combating online fraud and identity theft.
CEI Expert Available to Comment: Vice President for Policy Wayne Crews and Regulatory Policy Analyst Brooke Oberwetter on the free market solutions to identity theft and data security breaches.
FOR MORE INFORMATION
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