Obama’s regulatory tailspin has been repealed
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President Barack Obama’s last few months in office were pretty hard on America. On a mission to cement his legacy, he set out on a final regulatory onslaught to expand the size of government dramatically. His agencies rushed through rule after rule, targeting sectors of the economy that did not sit well with his ideology. […]
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May 19, 2017 at 01:52AM
They’re back: Dakota pipeline protesters set up camp to back Iowa farmers
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The last thing Iowa County farmers expected to crop up amid their well-groomed corn and soybean fields was a permanent pipeline protest camp, given that the county has no pipeline. But after the collapse of the Dakota Access protest in February, Christine Nobiss of the Indigenous Iowa blog returned to the Hawkeye State and founded […]
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May 19, 2017 at 01:22AM
Macron Taps Former TV Show Host As Environment Minister
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French President Emmanuel Macron brought on Nicolas Hulot, an environmentalist who hosted a TV nature show, as his environment minister. Hulot’s presence in Macron’s cabinet boosts the new president’s green credentials, but it’s sent stocks in EDF — France’s state-owned utility — spiraling downward. Hulot is an anti-nuclear power activist and will carry out Macron’s […]
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May 19, 2017 at 01:22AM
Scientists Ascribe Climate Changes To Solar Forcing – No CO2 Attribution
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In recent months, there have been dozens of papers published in the scientific literature ascribing variations in temperature and precipitation (climate) to corresponding variations in solar forcing. Another new paper, Zhang et al., 2017, has just been published online. The nine scientists contributing to the research place special emphasis on the relationship between solar activity […]
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May 19, 2017 at 01:22AM
