The Competitive Enterprise Institute Daily Update
Issues in the News
1. GLOBAL WARMING
Attendees to the U.N. climate conference in Montreal are unlikely to set a target date for agreeing on a successor to the Kyoto Protocol.
CEI Expert Available to Comment: Adjunct scholar Steven J. Milloy on why the realities of science are raining on the global climate bureaucracy’s parade.
2. HEALTH & SAFETY
Washington state health officials question the nation’s flu preparedness.
CEI Expert Available to Comment: Fellow in Economic Policy John Berlau on how the SEC could pose a stumbling block to organizations seeking to stockpile vaccines.
3. LABOR
Verizon Communications Inc. announces intentions to stop contributing to manager pension plans.
CEI Expert Available to Comment: Editorial Director Ivan Osorio on why the federal pension guarantee should be abolished.
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