Environment
As Emissions Increase and the World Warms, What is America’s Climate Vision?
Removing domestic and global barriers to innovation, investment and deployment would really make 2022 the year of climate action.
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Conservation
Westerman: “A free market approach to conservation is the best way to go”
As the issues of climate and the environment continue to shape the GOP’s vision for 2022, it is important and encouraging to have conservative leadership from members such as Congressman Westerman. He is offering durable and pragmatic solutions that bolster our natural and economic environment.
Energy
Europe Needs a Different Environmental Vision in 2022
Adopting a more science-based, market-led policy approach to energy and the environment will empower entrepreneurs, innovators, and scientists, rather than lobbyists, bureaucrats, and special interests.
Environment
Democrats Have an AOC, Sanders & Warren – not Manchin – Problem
Manchin is the same person today he was in 2012. What has changed is not Manchin, but the party around him.
Transportation
Operation Open Roads Aims to Reduce Supply Chain Backlog
Operation Open Roads aims to ease regulations that are impeding on economic progress and hamstringing supply chains.
Energy
Far Left Climate Activists are Emboldening Russia
The West has taken the energy hammer from its toolbox and handed it to Putin
Energy
A Fully Green Grid: At What Cost?
Wind, solar, fission, and fusion must all comprise contributions to a carbon-neutral energy sector. But the government must not be in the business of monopolistically picking which companies or technologies will come out on top. Come rain or shine, renewables must be left to succeed or fail on their own merits.
Energy
Finland Bets on Nuclear Energy and The US Should Do the Same
Finland’s Onkalo facility should be a victory for all climate activists as we work to improve the world’s most reliable clean energy source. In response to this news, the United States should lessen its regulatory burden on nuclear energy to encourage more production and lessen the cost of new plants.
Environment
Here’s A Lesson from COP: Climate Action and Economic Prosperity Must Go Hand in Hand
As nations that have historically contributed significantly to our shared climate challenge, we have a moral obligation to continue our domestic decarbonization as well as support that effort internationally.
Energy
Nick Loris Testifies Before Congress on the Importance of Energy Leasing on Public Lands
The following is an excerpt from Nick Loris’ testimony before the House Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources of the Committee on Natural Resources on December 2, 2021,…