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• CEI Staff
• 06/11/2001

Washington, DC, June 11, 2001—The Competitive Enterprise Institute welcomes President Bush’s recognition that a great deal of scientific uncertainty remains over questions surrounding…

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• CEI Staff
• 06/11/2001

Washington, DC, June 11, 2001—The Competitive Enterprise Institute welcomes President Bush’s recognition that a great deal of scientific uncertainty remains over questions surrounding…

Climate

• CEI Staff
• 06/07/2001

Washington, DC, June 7, 2001— The National Academy of Sciences report, released today, has already been characterized as offering further confirmation of…

Climate

• CEI Staff
• 06/07/2001

Washington, DC, June 7, 2001— The National Academy of Sciences report, released today, has already been characterized as offering further confirmation of…

Climate

• CEI Staff
• 06/04/2001

Washington, DC, June 4, 2001— With the nation’s energy crisis deepening and summer travel season beginning, many Americans are asking themselves what…

Energy and Environment

• By: Ben Lieberman, Stub
• 06/02/2001

  From the June 2001 CEI UpDate   Every year, the American Lung Association (ALA) releases its annual report card on smog,…

Energy and Environment

• By: Paul J. Georgia
• 06/01/2001

Georgia Op-Ed in Heartland Environment and Climate News Georgia Op-Ed in Heartland Environment and Climate News Politics, not science, drives the United…

Climate

• By: Ben Lieberman
• 06/01/2001

Full Document Available in PDF The Environmental Protection Agency’s 1997 standard for fine particulate matter is perhaps the most controversial environmental…

Climate

• By: Fred L. Smith, Jr.
• 05/31/2001

The economic news out of Europe is bad — again. The euro is trending lower. German business confidence is down. Once-optimistic growth forecasts are being…

Climate

• By: Christopher C. Horner
• 05/31/2001

What crisis? If one dedicates his professional existence to dramatic lifestyle modification, as many have, <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = “urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags” />California's…

Energy and Environment

• CEI Staff
• 05/30/2001

Washington, DC, May 30, 2001 — Competitive Enterprise Institute President Fred L. Smith, Jr., will speak to the National Economists Club of Washington,…

Energy and Environment

• CEI Staff
• 05/30/2001

Washington, DC, May 30, 2001—As the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) continues to review the science behind its proposed rule to regulate fine particles…

Energy and Environment

• By: Paul J. Georgia
• 05/30/2001

Bush May Propose Kyoto-lite While the Kyoto Protocol looks dead at the moment, it might be…

Climate

• CEI Staff
• 05/26/2001

Remarks of Spencer Abraham<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = “urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office” /> United States Secretary of Energy   At the Competitive…

Energy and Environment

• CEI Staff
• 05/21/2001

Washington, DC, May 21, 2001—The Competitive Enterprise Institute’s Director of Risk and Environmental Policy and author of a new…

Energy and Environment

• CEI Staff
• 05/17/2001

Washington, DC, May 17, 2001— The Competitive Enterprise Institute commends the Bush administration’s energy plan announced today for emphasizing the need for plentiful,…

Climate

• By: Christopher C. Horner
• 05/17/2001

Recently, an executive of an aging, coal-burning utility appeared before a Senate committee to testify regarding the possible threat of catastrophic man-made global…

Climate

• By: Angela Logomasini
• 05/16/2001

View Full Document as PDF President George W. Bush has been taking a lot of heat for his decision to review the…

Energy and Environment

• By: Paul J. Georgia
• 05/16/2001

The United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is conducting a campaign of fear to convince us that energy suppression is our…

Climate

• By: Paul J. Georgia
• 05/16/2001

Pro-Kyoto Amendment Passes House On May 16 the U.S. House of Representatives passed the State Department Budget Authorization (H.R. 1646)…

Climate

• By: Sam Kazman
• 05/15/2001

TESTIMONY OF THE COMPETITIVE ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE From the May 2001 CEI UpDate   The question on so many lips…

Energy and Environment

• By: Fred L. Smith, Jr.
• 05/14/2001

By now everyone (save perhaps those fateful few interviewed on the Jay Leno show) knows California has an electricity crisis From…

Energy and Environment

• By: Paul J. Georgia
• 05/14/2001

The United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is coming under heavy criticism from various directions From the May 2001…

Climate

• By: Allison Freeman
• 05/13/2001

Ffteen years ago Dr From the May 2001 CEI UpDate   Fifteen years ago Dr. A. G. “Skeet”…

Lands and Wildlife

• CEI Staff
• 05/04/2001

Washington, DC, May 4, 2001- The Competitive Enterprise Institute is urging the Bush administration to set a tight timetable for local forest review…

Energy and Environment

• CEI Staff
• 05/03/2001

Washington, DC, May 3, 2001- The Competitive Enterprise Institute is urging the Bush administration to revoke the controversial “roadless rule” for national forests,…

Energy and Environment

• By: Paul J. Georgia
• 05/02/2001

Bush Administration Seeks Advice The New York Times reported on April 28 that the White House has held a number of high-level briefings on…

Climate

• CEI Staff
• 04/26/2001

Washington, DC, April 26, 2001— The Competitive Enterprise Institute today released grades for President Bush’s first 100 days of environmental policy. Many of…

Climate

• CEI Staff
• 04/23/2001

Washington, DC, April 23, 2001— The Competitive Enterprise Institute praised the Bush administration for its recent announcement that it will postpone the arsenic…

Energy and Environment

• CEI Staff
• 04/23/2001

Washington, DC, April 23, 2001—As the Senate prepares to debate a brownfields bill, an adjunct scholar with the Competitive Enterprise Institute says it…

Energy and Environment

• By: Dana Joel Gattuso
• 04/23/2001

  If there has been one lesson learned concerning government’s ability to clean up abandoned waste sites, it’s that the states’ efforts have been…

Energy and Environment

• By: Paul J. Georgia
• 04/18/2001

Global Warming’s Budget Blues   President George W. Bush’s proposed federal budget for FY2002 begins to…

Climate

• CEI Staff
• 04/17/2001

Washington, DC, April 17, 2001— As people around the world prepare to celebrate the 31st Earth Day, this Sunday, April 22nd, concerned individuals…

Climate

• By: Robert H. Nelson
• 04/12/2001

  In one of his last acts as president, Bill Clinton set aside 58.5 million acres of “roadless” area in the national forests. This…

Energy and Environment

• CEI Staff
• 04/09/2001

Washington DC, April 9, 2001 — The Competitive Enterprise Institute, a free market public policy group, is applauding the Bush White House for…

Energy and Environment

• CEI Staff
• 04/05/2001

Punta del Este, Uruguay, April 5, 2001— In a declaration signed today, the Competitive Enterprise Institute joined representatives…

Energy and Environment

• By: Ben Lieberman
• 04/05/2001

Distributed by Bridge News Service Distributed by Bridge News Service April 5, 2001   WASHINGTON–Last June, drivers in Chicago…

Energy and Environment

• By: Paul J. Georgia
• 04/05/2001

Further Fallout from Kyoto Decision Criticism continues to fly at the United States from the European…

Climate

• CEI Staff
• 04/04/2001

Washington, DC April 4, 2001 – Competitive Enterprise Institute Senior Environmental Scholar Robert J. Smith will testify tomorrow on the federal Wildlife Species…

Energy and Environment

• By: Sean Paige
• 04/04/2001

The sudden departure late last month of U.S. Forest Service Chief Mike Dombeck, a Clinton-era holdover, evoked a sigh of relief in parts of the…

Energy and Environment

• By: Michael De Alessi
• 03/31/2001

Encryption and Health Care Published in The World and I April 1, 2001   Despite much ecological pessimism in recent…

Lands and Wildlife

• CEI Staff
• 03/29/2001

Washington, DC, March 30, 2001—For several months, CEI policy analyst Ben Lieberman has pointed out that Environmental Protection Agency regulations helped to cause…

Energy and Environment

• CEI Staff
• 03/29/2001

Washington, DC, March 30, 2001—When the countries involved in the Free Trade Area of the Americas process meet the first week of April,…

Energy and Environment

• CEI Staff
• 03/27/2001

Washington, D.C., March 27, 2001 – The Competitive Enterprise Institute welcomes Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Christie Todd Whitman's…

Climate

• By: Ben Lieberman
• 03/27/2001

Bill Clinton’s end-of-administration pardons and other scandals have garnered considerable attention over the past two months. However, they are not the most regrettable things the…

Energy and Environment

• CEI Staff
• 03/26/2001

Washington, DC, March 27, 2001—The director of risk and environmental policy at the Competitive Enterprise Institute is criticizing PBS for its…

Energy and Environment

• CEI Staff
• 03/25/2001

Washington, DC, March 26, 2001 – In testimony tomorrow before the House Committee on Government Reform, Competitive Enterprise Institute Senior Fellow…

Energy and Environment

• CEI Staff
• 03/22/2001

Washington, DC, March 23, 2001 – In comments before the House Republican Conference today, Competitive Enterprise Institute Adjunct Scholar Dana Joel Gattuso discussed…

Energy and Environment

• By: Paul J. Georgia
• 03/21/2001

Bush Decides Against Regulating CO2 President George W. Bush announced on March 13 that his administration…

Climate

• CEI Staff
• 03/21/2001

Washington, D.C., March 22, 2001—In recognition of the Competitive Enterprise Institute and the Cooler Heads Coalition’s efforts to help prevent the regulation of carbon dioxide…

Climate

• CEI Staff
• 03/20/2001

CEI supports policies that will bring affordable and abundant energy to American consumers. Therefore, we are pleased to join many other organizations in the Energy…

Energy and Environment

• CEI Staff
• 03/19/2001

Washington, DC, March 20, 2001—The federal government spends around $6 billion a year to clean up Department of Energy nuclear sites from World…

Energy and Environment

• By: Christopher C. Horner
• 03/17/2001

Published in the Detroit News Published in the Detroit News March 18, 2001 Title: Was Bush right to halt…

Climate

• CEI Staff
• 03/13/2001

Washington, D.C., March 14, 2001—The Competitive Enterprise Institute, a free market public policy group, is praising President Bush for his decision not to…

Climate

• CEI Staff
• 03/12/2001

Washington, DC, March 13, 2001 – Today a coalition of public policy and consumer groups announced its plans to…

Energy and Environment

• CEI Staff
• 03/08/2001

Washington, D.C., March 9, 2001—Senior Bush Administration officials are pushing regulatory energy policies that will cost Americans more than they will gain in…

Climate

• By: Paul J. Georgia
• 03/07/2001

The wrongheaded policies of the Clinton-Gore Administration have found new and perhaps more vigorous life within the Bush Administration. Recently, senior officials have made several…

Climate

• CEI Staff
• 03/06/2001

Washington, D.C., March 7, 2001 – The release this week of the United Nations’ latest summary reports on global warming have many of the scientists…

Climate

• CEI Staff
• 03/05/2001

Washington, DC, March 6, 2001 – Today in a press conference at the headquarters of the Department of Energy, Senator Bob Smith (R-NH),…

Energy and Environment

• By: Paul J. Georgia
• 03/05/2001

California Governor Gray Davis and the state’s Democratic legislature are starting to seize control of the energy industry in   To great fanfare, on…

Climate

• By: Jack Kemp
• 03/04/2001

Distributed by Copley News Service Distributed by Copley News Service March 5, 2001   As if we haven't already had…

Climate

• By: Jack Kemp
• 03/04/2001

California Governor Gray Davis and the state’s Democratic legislature are starting to seize control of the energy industry in   A…

Energy and Environment

• By: Ben Lieberman
• 03/04/2001

California Governor Gray Davis and the state’s Democratic legislature are starting to seize control of the energy industry in Next to the…

Energy and Environment

• CEI Staff
• 02/28/2001

Washington, D.C., March 1, 2001 – In a briefing before congressional staff, members of the press and scientists, Professor Richard S. Lindzen of the Massachusetts…

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