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• By: Marlo Lewis, Jr.
• 11/20/2008

Energy

• By: Marlo Lewis, Jr.
• 10/17/2008

If elected President, Barack Obama will give EPA the green light to regulate carbon dioxide under the Clean Air Act, Bloomberg.com…

Energy and Environment

• By: Marlo Lewis, Jr.
• 10/15/2008

Chevron has plastered a series of posters all over the Washington, D.C. metro system as part of an…

Energy and Environment

• By: Marlo Lewis, Jr.
• 10/03/2008

Section 117 of the just-passed bailout bill requires a "carbon audit" of the tax code. The provision requires the Secretary of the Treasury,…

Energy and Environment

• By: Marlo Lewis, Jr.
• 09/23/2008

My name is Marlo Lewis. I am a senior fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, a free-market, non-profit public policy group. I have been active…

Climate

• By: Marlo Lewis, Jr., William Yeatman
• 07/23/2008

Advocates claim that ethanol mandates and subsidies protect our planet, enhance U.S. security, and ease our pain at the pump. In fact,…

Climate

• By: Marlo Lewis, Jr.
• 06/25/2008

Introduction Chairman Markey, Chairman Eshoo, Ranking Member Sensenbrenner, Ranking Member Issa, and Committee Members: Thank you for the opportunity to share my views on global…

Climate

• By: Marlo Lewis, Jr.
• 05/05/2008

Cliff May begins his NRO column, “The Hunger,” by retelling an old joke about astronomers discovering a giant…

Climate

• By: Marlo Lewis, Jr.
• 04/23/2008

RAIL Solution’s David Foster (Letters, April 21) claims Europe’s transport system is increasingly “beyond petroleum” because Europe uses high gas taxes not only to discourage…

Climate

• By: Marlo Lewis, Jr.
• 04/12/2008

In Europe, consumers pay up to $9 a gallon for gasoline, in part because European Union governments tax gasoline at rates of $2 to $3…

Climate

• By: Marlo Lewis, Jr.
• 03/27/2008

This article in the Sacramento Bee reveals the high risk of “sure thing” investments based on political interventions in the market place. “There was…

Energy and Environment

• By: Marlo Lewis, Jr.
• 03/26/2008

The California Air Resources Board's (CARB) once mighty ZEV (zero-emission vehicle, i.e., electric car) mandate may soon be demoted to pure symbolism.  Back in 1990, California adopted…

Energy and Environment

• By: Marlo Lewis, Jr.
• 03/21/2008

Before the Environmental Appeals Board United States Environmental Protection Agency Washington, DC In the matter of:…

Energy

• By: Marlo Lewis, Jr.
• 12/04/2007

Last Friday night, after months of wrangling, House Democratic leaders agreed to support legislation requiring the average car and light truck to achieve 35…

Energy and Environment

• By: Marlo Lewis, Jr.
• 09/26/2007

A specter is haunting the <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = “urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags” />U.S. economy — the specter of an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)…

Climate

• By: Marlo Lewis, Jr.
• 08/06/2007

Newsweek‘s cover story, by Sharon Begley and three colleagues, purports to be an expose of the global-warming “denial machine” and how it…

Energy and Environment

• By: Marlo Lewis, Jr.
• 07/30/2007

Dear Marlo: I’ve received quite a lot of correspondence from people around the country about my July 13 email to you, and they have persuaded…

Energy and Environment

• By: Marlo Lewis, Jr.
• 07/30/2007

  A Joint Letter to the U. S. House of Representatives on H. R. 6 and Other Legislation to Raise Energy Prices Washington,…

Energy

• By: Marlo Lewis, Jr.
• 07/24/2007

Two weeks ago my colleague, Iain Murray, posted on The Corner an email from Michael Eckhart, President of the American Council on Renewable Energy…

Energy and Environment

• By: Marlo Lewis, Jr.
• 07/20/2007

My colleague Myron Ebell sometimes describes industry's response to global warming and oil import alarmism as: "Circle the wagons and everybody shoot into the middle."…

Energy and Environment

• By: Marlo Lewis, Jr.
• 07/17/2007

This pair of articles by Javier Blas and Jenny Wiggins of the Financial Times is of direct relevance to the debate in Washington,…

Energy and Environment

• By: Marlo Lewis, Jr.
• 07/16/2007

At last weekend’s Live Earth concert in New Jersey, Robert Kennedy, Jr., a spokesman for the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), charged ExxonMobil and Southern…

Climate

• By: Marlo Lewis, Jr.
• 07/13/2007

What prompts this question is a full-page advertisement in today’s (July 11, 2007) Wall Street Journal by BASF, “The Chemical Company.” The ad features a…

Energy and Environment

• By: Marlo Lewis, Jr.
• 07/10/2007

Congress is considering global warming legislation to require substantial cuts in emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), the inescapable byproduct of the fossil fuels —…

Climate

• By: Marlo Lewis, Jr.
• 07/05/2007

Gov. Rendell of PA is indignant because GOP legislators are calling his proposed “system benefits charge” or “fee” on electricity a TAX. The proposed…

Energy and Environment

• By: Marlo Lewis, Jr.
• 06/29/2007

I testified yesterday at the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing on "global warming issues and the power plant sector." Both my written…

Energy and Environment