The Competitive Enterprise Institute Daily Update

Issues in the News

1. ENVIRONMENT

Former Vice President Al Gore prepares for the release of his documentary on global warming.

CEI Expert Available to Comment: Senior Fellow Marlo Lewis, Jr. on the flawed assumptions behind Gore’s views on climate change.

2. AUTOMOTIVE

The Chinese government institutes a monthly “no car day” to combat air pollution.

CEI Expert Available to Comment: General Counsel Sam Kazman on the liberating effects of car ownership.

3. TECHNOLOGY

Federal Communications Commissioner Michael Copps calls for an investigation into the National Security Agency’s database of telephone records.

CEI Expert Available to Comment: Vice President for Policy Wayne Crews and Regulatory Policy Analyst Brooke Oberwetter on why we shouldn’t trust the government to solve our cybersecurity concerns.

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