Mobile Press Register (Alabama)
Battling over justices
Thursday, May 08, 2008
BACK IN January, U.S. Sen. John McCain of Arizona was asked about the type of judges he would appoint to the U.S. Supreme Court.
“It’s not social issues I care about,” Sen. McCain said. “It’s the Constitution of the United States I care about.”
Sen. McCain’s answer turned [...]
European Commission Sues to Force Italy to Take Out the Garbage
By IAN FISHER
Published: May 7, 2008
After years of warnings, and a spell of hot weather that did nothing to improve the stink of tons of uncollected trash around Naples, the European Commission filed suit against Italy on Tuesday, charging that it had failed to meet [...]
Heritage Foundation:
High Gas Prices:
Fuel for Thought
Friday, May 02, 2008
By Ben Lieberman
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Apr. 18, 2008
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Environmentalists threaten civilization
By MICHAEL S. BERLINER
SPECIAL TO THE REVIEW-JOURNAL
Earth Day approaches, and with it a grave danger faces mankind. The danger is not from acid rain, global warming, smog or the logging of rain forests, as environmentalists would have us believe. The danger to mankind is from [...]
Bush Unveils
’Realistic’ Climate Strategy in
Rose Garden Speech
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
WASHINGTON — Revising his stance on global warming, President Bush on Wednesday proposed a new target for stopping the growth of the nation’s greenhouse gas emissions by 2025.
The president also called for putting the brakes on greenhouse gas emissions from electric power plants within 10 to 15 [...]
EDITORIAL: Against human prosperity
Coal-fired power plants provide half of this country’s electricity. Half. Considering coal is by far our cheapest fossil fuel, imagine how expensive — and unreliable — electrical power would be if every coal-fired plant in the United States were shut down and use of the resource were banned.
Such a scenario, which [...]
Bush plans White House speech
Wednesday on climate change
By DEB RIECHMANN, Associated Press Writer
WASHINGTON - In a Rose Garden speech Wednesday, President Bush will outline the way he thinks the United States can reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and challenge lawmakers on climate change legislation up for debate in June.
White House press secretary Dana Perino said Tuesday [...]
The Mystery of
Global Warming’s
Missing Heat
by Richard Harris
Morning Edition, March 19, 2008 · Some 3,000 scientific robots that are plying the ocean have sent home a puzzling message. These diving instruments suggest that the oceans have not warmed up at all over the past four or five years. That could mean global warming has taken a [...]
Junk Science:
The Washington Post-er Child
for Climate Bias
Thursday, March 13, 2008
By Steven Milloy
Washington Post reporter Juliet Eilperin leads the pack in this year’s contest for biased climate journalism.
Eilperin’s March 10 article entitled “Carbon Output Must Near Zero to Avert Danger, New Studies Say” has the same sort of journalistic objectivity one might expect from totalitarian state-controlled [...]
Thanks to JOHN HAWKINS of RIGHT WING NEWS BLOG
10 Of My Biggest Pet Peeves
10) People who say they’re spiritual, but not religious: What does that even mean? That you hope heaven is like a pass/fail class in college and that by saying you’re spiritual, but not religious, you’ll be doing the bare minimum to get [...]
