All posts tagged "Environment"

This morning Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne announced more details of her government’s climate change action plan. Among...

Reprinted from MasterResource “What many environmentalists seem incapable of understanding is that resources are created. After all,...

Last week, Environment Minister Catherine McKenna indicated the federal government has not yet determined the national minimum...

It is not very common to hear that fossil fuels have helped save trees from being cut down massively and whales from extinction. For those who promote that climate change is affected by human-made global warming, fossil fuels are the main producer of greenhouse gases that warm up the planet, create a...

Many socialists have conveniently repackaged themselves as environmentalists and latched onto climate change as a convenient means...

Speaking at Yale University in 1962, John F. Kennedy famously said: “The great enemy of truth is...

Re: Obama Calls for More Coast Guard Icebreakers to Gain Foothold in Arctic Dear Sirs: President Obama’s call for Congress to fund new icebreakers for the Arctic is troubling. Whereas, most nations of the world see the receding icecap as an opportunity to gain cheaper access to previously inaccessible natural resources and/or...

When confronting the typical proponents of “green” government policies, the free-market economist must make a strategic decision:...

Re: The Perils of Globalization Dear Sirs: I believe that Binyamin Appelbaum may have unwittingly answered his own question about why American workers who lose their jobs-as illustrated by the former Maytag employees in Galesburg, Illinois-have such a difficult time finding alternative employment of the same standard. Mr.Applebaum reports that America is...

Reprinted from MasterResource “Many of the writers about ‘peak oil’ have moved on to ‘peak everything’ (Richard...

Reprinted from the Freeman Reasonable people can disagree about the nature and extent of climate change. But...

I’ll bet you forgot to buy a card and gift, didn’t you? Boy, is your face red!...

Reprinted from Mises.org California Governor Jerry Brown has announced that private citizens and small businesses — among...

Reprinted from the Freeman Suppose the scientific consensus on climate change is right. Let’s also stipulate, for the...

Reprinted from Mises.org The battle for the North Pole is snowballing between national governments along the Arctic...

Once again, the popularity of the Facebook page “US Uncut” should make everybody consider moving to Canada....

Reprinted from the Freeman It’s a sweet thing when Uncle Sam becomes a mega-buyer of your product....

In 2009 I was asked by a journalist for my thoughts on the importance of Earth Hour....

Reprinted from the Wall Street Journal The environmental movement has advanced three arguments in recent years for...

Reprinted from the Freeman American consumers begin the new year with a beautiful gift: low gas prices....