Environment
It is Time to Revoke China’s Free Environmental Pass
No matter how much the United States reduces its emissions, no progress will be made if one nation is allowed to emit more than entire continents combined.
The archive
Issue: Economic Freedom, Trade & Global Leadership
Environment
Free Economies are Clean Economies
Time and time again we have seen government-centric policies fail. Economic freedom on the other hand has accelerated prosperity around the globe while creating innovations that lower emissions and drive progress.
Energy
Biden’s Proposed Windfall Tax on Gas Companies Is a Bad Idea
Blaming these companies negates the fact that high profits are being driven by global energy shortages.
Environment
Taxing Corporations to Address Climate Change is More Popular in Theory than Practice
If policymakers are serious about enacting durable climate solutions the most popular avenues are deregulation and offsetting any new spending with reductions in other areas of the budget.
Energy
Look Beyond China for Sustainable Rare Earth Elements
Policymakers need to reduce every government barrier that’s preventing entrepreneurs, investors and businesses from doing this hard work.
Energy
ESG Hits a Wall
The best way to counter ESG fervor over the long term is to support policies that advance economic and political freedom.
Energy
Britain Needs New Nuclear to End Reliance on China
Reforming nuclear regulations will help Britain reach net-zero goals, while lessening reliance on China.
Environment
Beware of China’s Phony Climate Ambition
President Xi and the CCP are certainly not lacking in ambition. But their true ambition is to promote their communist principles around the world by using economic leverage whenever and wherever they can, including on climate change policy.
Environment
On Climate, the U.S. Should be Tough on China
Being tough on China is not downplaying the risks of climate change or the role that China plays as the world’s largest emitter. It’s operating in the real world.
Policy
Wanna Live Forever? Become an Energy Tax Credit; They Can’t Seem to Die
Energy tax credits distort the market and hurt the environment and economy.