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Federal Court Upholds EPA's Global Warming Rules

Federal Court Upholds EPA's Global Warming Rules

By DINA CAPPIELLOAssociated PressWASHINGTONA federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld the first-ever regulations aimed at reducing the gases blamed for global warming, handing down perhaps the most significant decision on the issue since a 2007 Supreme Court ruling that greenhouse

McCartney, Redford Back Greenpeace Campaign to Protect Arctic

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – One hundred celebrities backed a Greenpeace campaign against oil drilling and unsustainable fishing in the Arctic on Thursday, as oil giant Shell prepares to start exploratory drilling in the region. Paul McCartney, actor Robert Redford

John Kerry: Global Warming Skeptics 'Disgraceful'

John Kerry: Global Warming Skeptics 'Disgraceful'

In 2010, Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) tried to pass sweeping cap and trade legislation that dealt with climate change and failed. Now, Kerry’s throwing a fit.  On Tuesday, Kerry, according to The Hill, said there is a “calculated campaign of

I'm Melting, Melting, Melt…

I'm Melting, Melting, Melt…

Nothing signals the start of the season more than the smell of a barbeque, the crack of a baseball bat, or a politician touring the Arctic. Yes, just as reliable this time of year as the local grocer putting out

International Bureaucracies Push for Global Taxing Power

International Bureaucracies Push for Global Taxing Power

Over the years, I’ve strenuously objected to schemes that would enable international bureaucracies to levy taxes. That’s why I’ve criticized “direct funding” proposals, most of which seem to emanate from the United Nations. A scheme to let the United Nations tax

Lugar: 36 Years of Public Service

Lugar: 36 Years of Public Service

He was 16 when I was born, Mayor of Indianapolis (my home town) when I was a student at IU, and off to the US Senate when I was a ripe old 28; been there ever since.  And a few

Global Warming Leader: I Was 'Alarmist'

Global Warming Leader: I Was 'Alarmist'

James Lovelock, the famed 92-year-old British scientist who pioneered the so-called “Gaia theory” of the environment, has walked back his strident global warming rhetoric over the past few decades today. Lovelock’s “Gaia theory” suggested that the Earth was a single

Santorum leads in Alabama and Mississippi

Santorum leads in Alabama and Mississippi

(AP) Santorum grabs the lead in Alabama and MississippiBy DAVID ESPOAP Special CorrespondentWASHINGTONRick Santorum seized the lead in the Alabama primary Tuesday night and edged ahead of Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich in Mississippi, deeply conservative Southern crossroads in the

Santorum: Mississippi Could Make it a 2-man Race

Santorum: Mississippi Could Make it a 2-man Race

(AP) Santorum: Mississippi could make it a 2-man raceBy ERIK SCHELZIG and PHILIP ELLIOTTAssociated PressTUPELO, Miss.Urging conservatives not to yield, Republican Rick Santorum told supporters Wednesday that they could make the GOP presidential contest a two-man race if they deliver

New York Times Uses False Data To Smear Koch Brothers

New York Times Uses False Data To Smear Koch Brothers

As I wrote last week, global warming leftist Peter Gleick recently stole and falsified documents from the free market Heartland Institute in order to try to smear the Institute. One of the more egregiously forged portions of the documents that Gleick turned

Red State Voters: The Chink in Romney's Armor?

That Rick Santorum won big last night is a fact that cannot be denied. Voters in Missouri, Minnesota, and Colorado chose him, at times by a wide margin, over every other GOP primary candidate.  Clearly now, Santorum has gained momentum