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Ban Warns of Environmental "Abyss" | Print |  E-mail
Written by James Heiser   
Thursday, 03 September 2009 15:45

Ban Ki-moonConfronted by a negotiation process that some are characterizing as “walking in wet sand,” UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has decided to get things moving on the environment by shifting his rhetoric into “Chicken Little” mode. In an article that takes its title from Ban’s histrionics —  “We are heading toward an abyss” — the Associated Press has responded to the call to arms with a one-sided repetition of the secretary-general’s talking points.

 
Are Extremists Blowing Smoke Over Cap and Tax? | Print |  E-mail
Written by James Heiser   
Thursday, 03 September 2009 13:30

cap and tradeWith the Obama administration’s plans to collectivize healthcare threatened by a prairie fire of public outrage, the Left may be shifting targets once again. Global-warming hysteria is being moved back into the public square with a new series of television ads as the Senate considers passage of its version of the Clean Energy and Security Act (popularly known as “cap and trade” or “cap and tax”).

 
Study Links Ethnicity & Lactose Intolerance | Print |  E-mail
Written by James Heiser   
Tuesday, 01 September 2009 15:15

glass of milkDoes the dairy industry tagline “Got Milk?” leave you a little queasy? You’re not alone. A newly published study estimates that 60 percent of adults are lactose intolerant, and the problem is not a food allergy: it’s in your genes.

 
Chamber on Climate Change: Show Us the Evidence | Print |  E-mail
Written by Ed Hiserodt   
Monday, 31 August 2009 12:55

climate changeOn August 25, the United States Chamber of Commerce, which claims to represent some three million large and small businesses in the United States, filed a 21-page request with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to hold a public debate on climate-change science or face litigation in federal court.

 
Climate Change Benefits From Good PR | Print |  E-mail
Written by Joe Wolverton, II   
Friday, 28 August 2009 09:40

In December world leaders will convene in Copenhagen, Denmark, to discuss the reputed danger we all face from climate change. Interestingly, many environmental activists are angry about the top billing always given to climate change.

 
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