Environment
Another Taxpayer-funded Solar Company Lays Off 40 Employees
Another taxpayer-funded solar-panel company, Willard & Kelsey Solar Group LLC, is undergoing operational issues, as it recently laid off about 40 people indefinitely...
Kerry Kennedy May Make $40M in Chevron’s Ecuador Oil-Drilling Dispute
Human rights activist Kerry Kennedy, ex-wife of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and daughter of the late Robert F. Kennedy, stands to rake...
Read moreEnergy Department Invested $6.5B in Risky “Green” Ventures
The Obama administration’s track record with taxpayer-funded, green-tech subsidies is severely flawed, and according to new documents obtained by CBS News, its failures...
Read moreFed-backed Ethanol Plant Sold; Taxpayers Lose Again
A failed southeast Georgia ethanol factory was sold Tuesday for pennies on the dollar after squandering tens of millions in federal and state tax...
Read moreUN Climate Summit Fails on Binding Treaty, But Danger Remains
Government climate dignitaries and the Associated Press hailed the “landmark” deal reached Sunday at the United Nations' global-warming summit in Durban, South Africa....
Read moreDoomed UN Climate Summit in Durban Ridiculed as “Science” Crumbles
No members of Congress or President Obama’s cabinet bothered to show up at this year’s United Nations climate summit in Durban, South Africa....
Read moreClimate Change Believers Agree — Their Models Don’t
Much of the alarmism about alleged climate change is predicated on computer models purporting to demonstrate that global surface temperatures are rising at...
Read moreGM Offers Buyback for Chevy Volt Owners Fearful of Battery Fires
General Motors will buy Chevrolet Volts back from any owner who worries that their plug-in electric car will catch fire, the company’s CEO...
Read moreHysteria Rises as UN Climate Talks in Durban Heat Up
United Nations “experts” released a preliminary report during the 17th Conference of the Parties (COP17) climate-change summit in Durban, South Africa, claiming the...
Read moreNew E-mails Link BBC Executives to Climategate Scientists
After a cluster of disconcerting e-mails and documents surfaced last week from climate scientists associated with the "Climategate" scandal of 2009, it was reported...
Read moreEx-Solyndra Employees Eligible For $14.3M in Federal Aid
Former employees of the defunct solar company Solyndra are now eligible for a combined $14.3 million in federal aid, the Labor Department announced...
Read moreClimategate 2: More E-mails Leaked Ahead of UN Summit
A massive new batch of embarrassing e-mails and documents from prominent climate “scientists” associated with the “Climategate” furor of 2009 was released on...
Read moreWill “Rich” Nations Shy Away From a New Climate Treaty?
With the European and American economies in the midst of a profound crisis, the drive by United Nations globalists and radical environmentalists to...
Read moreCongress Blocks Creation of National Climate Service
In contesting a federal effort to propel Washington’s environmental agenda, House Republicans nixed a congressional proposal to establish a new government program called...
Read moreCritics Blast New Wave of UN Climate Scaremongering
After a series of embarrassing predictions and wild factual errors damaged global-warming alarmists’ credibility — possibly beyond repair — the United Nations is...
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