The Competitive Enterprise Institute Daily Update

Issues in the News

1. HEALTH & SAFETY

A miner who survived an explosion at the Sago coal mine in West Virginia returns home to his family.

CEI Expert Available to Comment: Senior Fellow Iain Murray on the history and status of mine safety in the United States.

2. ENVIRONMENT

A dispute over the status of a small species of mouse threatens development across large parts of Colorado and Wyoming.

CEI Expert Available for Comment: Director of Global Warming & International Environmental Policy Myron Ebell on the need for reform of the Endangered Species Act.

3. HEALTH & SAFETY

The FDA may soon make it impossible to obtain over-the-counter asthma inhalers.

CEI Expert Available for Comment: Adjunct Analyst Steven Milloy on the junk science behind the move to ban inhalers.

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