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Daily Caller

Obama Will Bypass Congress And Join UN Climate Treaty, Sources Say

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 08/30/2016

The Daily Caller speaks with Myron Ebell on President Obama's intentions to sign the Paris climate treaty in China.  “Lo and behold, the…

Energy and Environment

Washington Times

White House defends Obama evading Senate on Paris climate deal

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 08/29/2016

The Washington Times discusses President Obama's plan to sign the Paris Climate Treaty in China with Myron Ebell.  Myron Ebell, director of the…

Energy and Environment

Blog

California Legislature Passes Ambitious Greenhouse Gas Reduction Target, But Cap-n-Tax Program Remains in Limbo

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 08/26/2016

The California Senate on 24th August passed legislation that extends the state’s greenhouse gas (GHGs) emission reductions to 2030.  SB 32, which passed on a 25…

Daily Caller

Britain’s Plan To Save Energy By Paying Businesses To Shut Down Falls Apart

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 08/23/2016

The Daily Caller quotes Myron Ebell on Britain's gid operators' decision to pay for "negative electricity" when there isn't enough power to meet demand.  …

Energy

U.S. News & World Report

SolarCity Announces Layoffs, Co-Founders Take Massive Salary Cuts

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 08/18/2016

U.S. News & World Report discusses SolarCity's announcment of major layoffs with Myron Ebell.  "It looks like its further confirmation, despite massive federal and…

Energy

Daily Caller

Wind Industry Furious That Wyoming Is Taxing Wind Turbines

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 08/15/2016

The Daily Caller discusses Wyoming's plan to raise taxes on a wind power project with Myron Ebell.  Construction on thePower Company of Wyoming’s…

Energy

Herald Democrat

Subsidizing Luxury Vehicles Makes No Sense

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 07/29/2016

Should you spot a Tesla electric car on the road, see if the driver is smiling. He should be smiling at you for contributing $7,500…

Energy and Environment

Blog

Democrats’ Platform: Surmount Climate Challenge with Good-Paying Jobs, Low-Cost Clean Energy

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 07/27/2016

The Democratic Party officially adopted their 2016 platform at their national convention in Philadelphia on 25th July. The energy and environment section is titled, “Combat…

Climate

Blog

GOP Platform Calls for Fewer Regulations and More Energy Production

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 07/24/2016

The Republican National Convention on 18th July officially adopted their 2016 party platform.  Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) chaired the platform committee; and the co-chairs were…

Energy and Environment

Daily Caller

California Dem: Our Global Warming Plans Devastate The Poor

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 07/18/2016

The Daily Caller speaks with Myron Ebell on California's lieutenant governor's statement that the state's climate policies will hurt the poor.  “It’s nice to…

Energy

The Hill

GOP divided over $500M for climate fund

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 07/17/2016

The Hill discusses Republican's division over an international climate change program with Myron Ebell.  Voters, then, will likely set the path forward for…

Energy and Environment

Blog

House Science Chairman Lamar Smith Subpoenas NY AG Schneiderman, Mass. AG Healey, and Eight Organizations

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 07/15/2016

House Science Committee Chairman Lamar Smith (R-Tex.) on 13th July made good on his threat to subpoena state attorneys general and private organizations that appear to…

Energy and Environment

Blog

House Science Committee Presses Climate Inquisitors

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 07/08/2016

House Science Committee Chairman Lamar Smith (R-Tex.) on 6th July sent follow-up letters to New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, Massachusetts AG Maura Healey, and eight…

Energy and Environment

Blog

House Appropriations Bills Try To Block Obama’s Anti-Energy Climate Agenda

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 07/08/2016

The Interior-EPA appropriations bill, which the House of Representatives is scheduled to consider on the floor next week, contains a number of riders that if enacted…

Energy and Environment

Washington Times

Science Groups Blasted For Crossing Line into Activism with Climate-Change Letter to Congress

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 07/06/2016

The Washington Times discusses with Myron Ebell a letter written to Congress by science associations advocating for climate change policies.  Myron Ebell, director…

Energy and Environment

Blog

Exxon Mobil Is Lobbying for a Carbon Tax

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 07/01/2016

Exxon Mobil has begun pushing actively for a carbon tax on Capitol Hill and with other oil companies, according to a story by Amy Harder and…

Energy and Environment

Daily Caller

British Solar Industry In Total Free Fall After Subsidy Cuts

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 06/27/2016

The Daily Caller discussess the impacts of government cuts on solar energy subsidies in the UK with Myron Ebell.  “All industries have their ups…

Energy and Environment

Blog

Brexit and the Paris Treaty

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 06/24/2016

What does the vote by Britons to leave the European Union mean for the Paris Climate Treaty, for green energy subsidies and mandates, and for…

Energy and Environment

Daily Caller

Britain Braces For Blackouts And Pricey Power Due To Green Energy

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 06/13/2016

The Daily Caller dicusses the negative impacts of Great Britain's reliance on green energy with Myron Ebell.  Intermittent power sources [such as wind and solar]…

Energy and Environment

Blog

House Passes Resolutions Opposing Carbon Tax and Obama’s Oil Tax

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 06/10/2016

The House of Representatives on 10th June passed two resolutions opposing taxation of fossil fuel consumption.  The vote on H. Con. Res. 89, which expresses…

Energy and Environment

Blog

Senator Vitter Introduces Bill To Enforce Law and Stop Funding of UNFCCC and Green Climate Fund

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 05/13/2016

Senator David Vitter (R-La.) on 12th May introduced a bill, S. 2930, to ensure that federal funding of the UN Framework Convention on…

Blog

EPA Finalizes Methane Rule for New Gas and Oil Production

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 05/13/2016

The Environmental Protection Agency on 12th May released its final rule for regulating methane emissions from new oil and gas production.  The agency also…

Blog

Virginia Court Releases RICO 20 Documents from George Mason University

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 05/13/2016

A judge for the Richmond Circuit Court of Virginia on 13th May lifted his protective order on documents from and to Professor Edward Maibach of…

Washington Times

AGs’ motives questioned as Exxon climate change ‘fraud’ probe recalls tobacco windfall

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 05/13/2016

The Washington Times discusses the attorneys general shake down of Exxon Mobil with Myron Ebell.  “I believe this $800 million settlement gives the…

Energy and Environment

Fox News

Real Science Dries Up in US Schools

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 05/13/2016

Fox News discusses attacks against scientists who disagree on the climate change debate with Myron Ebell.  Scientific researchers who once were above reproach…

Energy and Environment

Investor's Business Daily

Oil Drillers Face Even Higher Costs Under Final Obama Methane Rule

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 05/12/2016

Investor's Business Daily discusses the EPA's new methane emissions rule with Myron Ebell.  Critics hinted at a possible legal challenge of the new…

Energy and Environment

Daily Caller

New Report Shows The Collapse Of Green Energy In Europe

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 05/10/2016

The Daily Caller discusses subsidies of renewable energy projects with Myron Ebell.  “Whenever subsidies or mandates are lowered, interrupted, or ended, then investment…

Energy

Daily Caller

VW Emissions Scandal Being Used To Push Obama’s Electric Vehicle Agenda

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 05/01/2016

The Daily Caller discusses political pressure on Volkswagen with Myron Ebell.  “Does Volkswagen have a future if political pressure is going to cost…

Energy

Blog

State Department Tells 28 Senators To Go Pound Sand

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 04/29/2016

The U. S. State Department replied this week to the 18th April letter to Secretary John Kerry from 28 Senators that pointed out that Palestine…

Energy and Environment

Heartland Institute

New Study Shows Renewable Energy May Always Need Government Support

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 04/29/2016

The Heartland Institute discusses renewable energy sources inability to be competitive in the marketplace with Myron Ebell.  Myron Ebell, director of the Center for Energy…

Energy

Daily Caller

The EPA Stashes BILLIONS In Slush Fund-Like Accounts

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 04/29/2016

The Daily Caller discusses the Enviornmental Protection Agency's spending and "special accounts" with Myron Ebell.  “This is the very definition of an out-of-control…

Energy and Environment

Daily Caller

John Kerry, Teresa Heinz Family Trusts Invest Heavily In Fossil Fuels

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 04/27/2016

The Daily Caller discusses John Kerry and Terry Heinz-Kerry's trust investments in compainies closely tied to fossil fuel with Myron Ebell.  Myron Ebell, director…

Energy and Environment

The Hill

Palestine is latest GOP offensive in climate change wars

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 04/23/2016

The Hill discusses GOP efforts to dismantle the Paris climate agreement with Myron Ebell.  Myron Ebell, who leads the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI),…

Energy and Environment

Blog

175 Countries Sign Paris Climate Treaty at UN Headquarters on International Mother Earth Day

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 04/22/2016

Secretary of State John Kerry signed the Paris Climate Treaty on behalf of the United States along with representatives from 174 other countries at a gala,…

Heartland Institute

Obama Administration Disregards Congress, Gives $500 Million to U.N. Climate Fund

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 04/22/2016

The Heartland Institute discusses White House reprograming of other funds for the Green Climate Fund with Myron Ebell.  “The Obama administration’s action is…

Energy and Environment

Daily Caller

Leaked Docs Reveal A Single-Minded Campaign To ‘Delegitimize’ Exxon

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 04/15/2016

The Daily Caller discusses the subpoena CEI recieved with Myron Ebell.  Claude Walker, the Virgin Islands AG, also subpoenaed records going back 20…

Energy and Environment

Washington Times

The global warming assault on free speech

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 04/14/2016

The Washington Times reports on the subpoena sent to CEI from an attorney general as part of their campaign to silence the debate over climate…

Energy and Environment

Daily Caller

Gov’t Prosecutors Likely To Target More Groups Skeptical Of Global Warming

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 04/12/2016

The Daily Caller reports on the subpoena sent to CEI in attempts to silence the debate on climate change.  U.S. Virgin Islands Attorney…

Free Speech

The Daily Signal

Think Tank Announces It Will Fight Government’s Demands to Turn Over Climate Change Documents

  • By: Kent Lassman, Myron Ebell, Sam Kazman
  • 04/12/2016

The Daily Signal reports on the subpoena sent to CEI in attempts to silence the debate on climate change.  The Competitive Enterprise Institute,…

Energy and Environment

Blog

Attorney General’s Climate Investigation Subpoenas CEI

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 04/08/2016

The attorney general of the U. S. Virgin Islands, Claude E. Walker, has subpoenaed the Competitive Enterprise Institute for a stunningly wide array of documents…

Energy and Environment

The New American

Alarmist Prosecutor Demands E-mails from Climate Skeptics

  • By: Myron Ebell, Sam Kazman
  • 04/08/2016

The New American reports on the subpoena sent to CEI as a part of the Attorneys General's campaign to silence the debate on climate change. …

Free Speech

Washington Times

Climate change fears put wolverine on endangered species watch

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 04/07/2016

The Washington Times discusses the Endangered Species Act with Myron Ebell.  “The Endangered Species Act is a natural place to take over the…

Energy and Environment

Daily Caller

Researchers Say ‘Going Green’ Is Mostly About Being Trendy And Fashionable

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 04/02/2016

The Daily Caller discusses companies labeling products as "green" with Myron Ebell.  “Every era produces hucksters trying to sell snake oil,” Myron Ebell,…

Energy and Environment

Blog

State Attorneys General Conspire To Shake Down Big Oil

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 04/01/2016

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, former Vice President Al Gore, and attorneys general from Massachusetts, Virginia, Connecticut, Maryland, Vermont, and the U. S. Virgin…

Energy and Environment

Daily Caller

China Stops Building Wind Turbines Because Most Of The Energy Is Wasted

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 03/29/2016

The Daily Caller reports on why China is no longer building wind turbines, and speaks with Myron Ebell on their decision.  “China is…

Government Unions

One News Now

A little update on energy

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 03/28/2016

One News Now discusses nuclear energy with Myron Ebell.   Speaking of money, nuclear has struggled to compete against subsidized solar and wind power,…

Energy and Environment

Daily Caller

Scientists Say The Math Simply Doesn’t Add Up On Obama’s Big Global Warming Plan

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 03/25/2016

The Daily Caller discusses President Obama's plan to prevent global warming with Myron Ebell.  “The costs of reducing emissions are enormous, while the…

Energy and Environment

Heartland Institute

Questions Arise Concerning Whether GOP Candidates Remain Climate Skeptics

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 03/15/2016

The Heartland Institute speaks with Myron Ebell on the presidential candidates' mentions of climate policy.  “I don’t see any significant changes in the…

Energy and Environment

Daily Caller

Hillary Calls Her Own Supporters Science Deniers

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 03/15/2016

The Daily Caller discusses the effects of Hillary Clinton's climate policies with Myron Ebell.   “Although Hillary Clinton is eager to kill the…

Energy and Environment

Daily Caller

Oregon Bans Coal-Fired Power, Effectively Hiking Electricity Prices

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 03/10/2016

The Daily Caller discusses Oregon's coal power plant shut down legislation with Myron Ebell.  “Oregon, along with Idaho and Washington, is blessed with…

Energy and Environment

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