The Competitive Enterprise Institute Daily Update

Issues in the News

 

1. HEALTH & SAFETY

The EPA proposes to change the standard for testing gas mileage on new cars.

CEI Expert Available for Comment: General Counsel Sam Kazman on the deadly effects of higher gas mileage restrictions.

 

2. TECHNOLOGY

A new report raises safety and environmental concerns over applications of nanotechnology.

CEI Expert Available to Comment: Vice President for Policy Clyde Wayne Crews on the potential for nanotechnology to create a cleaner and wealthier society.

 

3. ENERGY

The U.S. and the five other nations of the Asia-Pacific Partnership on Clean Development and Climate propose a new plan for addressing climate change.

CEI Expert Available for Comment: Director of Global Warming Policy Myron Ebell on the Asia-Pacific Partnership as an alternative to the Kyoto Protocol.

 

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