The Competitive Enterprise Institute Daily Update

Issues in the News

 

1. HEALTH

Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley report progress toward a more effective anti-malaria drug.

CEI Expert Available to Comment: Adjunct Fellow Richard Tren on how DDT can help save lives in the fight against malaria.

 

2. SCIENCE

MIT climatologist Richard Lindzen warns that global warming alarmists have intimidated dissenting scientists into silence.

CEI Expert Available to Comment: Senior Fellow Iain Murray on dissenting views of the Kyoto Protocol.

 

3. POLITICS

New Orleans residents planning on rebuilding homes ravaged by Hurricane Katrina are instructed to raise their structures at least three feet.

CEI Expert Available to Comment: President Fred L. Smith, Jr. on why Louisiana needs political reform in order to thrive again.

 

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