Issue Developments

Issue: Cap and Trade

Latest from FreedomWorks:

05/12/2011 - Heading Toward Energy Famine; Obama's Energy Policy

05/04/2011 - Subsidizing Ethanol: Sci-Fi Nightmare

04/28/2011 - Layers of Hypocrisy: Moratorium on Domestic Offshore Driling

04/27/2010 - EPA and Radical Environmentalists Increasing Energy Costs

04/21/2010 - Video: EPA Wasting Taxpayer Dollars

04/21/2010 - General Electric is 'Winning the Future'

04/18/2011 - Video: Barack Obama's EPA Doesn't Care About Jobs

04/12/2011 - EPA Gets Cut in Spending Deal

04/11/2011 - EPA Votes a Mixed Bag

03/30/2011 - EPA Vote Expected As Early As Today

03/30/2011 - Bag Statism

03/25/2011 - GE's Crony Capitalism: The Saga Continues

03/23/2011 - Freudian Slip Means Boon for Brazil

03/22/2011 - Government to Blame for Rising Gasoline and Food Prices

03/22/2011 - Too Much Green For Green

03/11/2011 - The "Green" Jobs Canard

03/10/2011 - Must See Video:  Rand Paul on Light Bulb Ban

03/09/2011 - Climate Change Debate Continues

03/03/2011 - The Fatal Conceit: Errors of Obama Administation Energy Policy

02/28/2011 - GE Cronies Cuddle Up to Tax Code

02/08/2011 - Toward Regulatory Reform

02/03/2011 - EPA Issues First Waiver For New Greenhouse Gas Regulations

06/16/2010 - In Face of Oil Spill, Obama Signals Support for Pro-BP Legislation

05/11/2010 - Murkowski Resolution Update

05/06/2010 - California One Step Closer to Suspending State Cap and Trade

05/05/2010 - Cap and Trade Shuffle "Another Tea Party Victory"

04/30/2010 - Al Gore's $8.875 Million House of Carbon

04/07/2010 - FreedomWorks to John Deere Employees: Is Your Job Safe?

04/07/2010 - A Number of Californians Fear the Implementation of a Carbon Rationing System

04/07/2010 - "Backroom Deal" TV Ad Campaign Targets John Deere

03/01/2010 - Two House Dems Move to Block EPA Regulations

02/25/2010 - Newsletter from Dick Armey: We will Take America Back in 2010!

02/23/2010 - Protest Sen. Linsdey Graham and Cap and Trade

02/22/2010 - EPA Endangerment Finding Implications: Comments from an Aggrevied Party

02/19/2010 - The Murkowski Resolution

02/17/2010 - Cap and Trade: Why Spend a Lot, When Economic Projections Look Grim?

Other News:

05/10/2011 - Are Energy Prices too Low? (DailyCaller.com)

05/10/2011 - UN Appoints Proud Wealth Distributor to Lead Green Jobs Effort (DailyCaller.com)

05/10/2011 - Obama's 'Happy Talk' on Energy (NationalReview.com)

05/05/2011 - GOP Bill Would Merge EPA, DOE (Politico.com)

05/03/2011 - Actually, We Can Drill Our Way to Energy Security (DailyCaller.com)

05/03/2011 - California Dreamin' (NationalReview.com)

04/29/2011 - The Green Footprint of the Royal Wedding (NationalReview.com)

04/28/2011 - How Oil Profits Are Good for Americans (Heritage.org)

04/28/2011- Harry Reid's 'Green China' Myth (DailyCaller.com)

04/28/2011 - Africans Tell the UN to Buzz Off (AEI.com)

04/28/2011 - UN Climate Change Cover Up (DailyCaller.com)

04/28/2011 - Tap Natural Gas for Energy (AEI.com)

04/28/2011 - Are We Talking 'Cyber War' Like the Bush Admin Talked WMD's? (ArsTechnica.com)

04/28/2011 - The Gas Price Freakout (WSJ.com)

04/28/2011 - Are Sky-High Gas Prices Good? (National Review.com)

04/27/2011 - Voodoo Economics? How About Voodoo Climate Science? (Cato.org)

04/27/2011 - Cooling on Global Warming (NationalReview.com)

04/27/2011- The Bottom Line: The Left Hates Gas Companies (DailyCaller.com)

04/27/2011 - Obama's Top Six Gas Price Myths Busted (Heritage.org)

04/26/2010 - Obama's Oil-Price Blame Game (DailyCaller.com)

04/26/2010 - In Search of Petrovillians (NationalReview.com)

04/21/2010 - China's Train Wreck (WashingtonPost.com)

04/21/2010 - Earth Day- A National Establishment of Religion (DailyCaller.com)

04/21/2010 - Hold the Accolades on China's 'Green Leap Forward' (WashingtonPost.com)

04/18/2011 - 'Government Motors' is Still a Lemon (NYPost.com)

04/18/2011 - Draconian Energy Regulation Will Never Die (Forbes.com)

04/11/2011 - The Liberal Elite's Fantasies Collide with Reality (The Telegraph)

04/11/2011 - Cap and Evade (WSJ.com)

04/11/2011 - The Gas Revolution (WeeklyStandard.com)

04/08/2011 - The Lies About Regulations (NPR.org)

04/04/2011 - More Sad Times for Greens (NationalReview.com)

04/01/2011 - The President's New Energy Plan (NationalReview.com)

03/31/2011 - Rein in the EPA's Carbon Rules (DetroitNews.com)

03/31/2011 - Full Throttle Drill, Drill, Drill (NationalReview.com)

03/30/2011 - Fight Over Coburn Ethanol Amendment (TheHill.com)

03/30/2011 - Gimmicks For Me, But Not For Thee! (NationalReview.com)

03/30/2011 - Death By A Thousand Rules (HumanEvents.com)

03/30/2011 - Save American Industry from EPA (Weekly Standard.com)

03/30/2011 - It Can't Happen Here (NationalReview.com)

03/29/2011 - US: Most Energy Resources in the World and Most Incoherent Energy Policy (HotAir.com)

03/29/2011 - GE Avoids Taxes? (NationalReview.com)

03/29/2011 - Bag the Plastic Ban (NationalReview.com)

03/28/2011 - Energy Tax Prevention Act: The Only End to Cap and Trade (HumanEvents.com)

03/28/2011 - The Senate's EPA Showdown (WSJ.com)

03/28/2011 - Drill, Brazil, Says the U.S. (WashingtonPost.com)

03/28/2011 - A Punching Bag No More (AEI.com)

03/24/2011 - 'Earth Hour' Won't Change the World (USAtoday.com)

03/23/2011 - The Real Problem With High Speed Rail (AEI.org)

03/24/2011 - Energy Fantasyland (RealClearPoltics.com)

03/24/2011 - U.K. Carbon Tax is Only Green from a Distance (Guardian.com)

03/21/2011 - EPA Case for Regulating Greenhouse Gas Emissions- Torn Apart by New Study (CEI.org)

03/21/2011 - EPA's Greenhouse Power Grab: Baucus' Revenge, Democracy's Peril (Pajamas Media)

03/21/2011 - Duke Energy CEO's Total Pay Valued at $8.8 Million (Associated Press)

03/21/2011 - Should We Use the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (Cato.org)

03/16/2011 - Cap and Control the EPA (Spectator.org)

03/16/2011 - Chevy Volt: The Car from Atlas Shrugged Motors (Forbes.com)

03/13/2011 - Oregon's Green Jobs Initiatives Produce Indiscernible Results (Oregonlive.com)

03/11/2011 - Bill Clinton: Drilling Delays 'Rediculous' (Politico.com)

03/08/2011 - The White House's Green-Jobs Fantasies (RealClearPolitics.com)

03/01/2011 - Deliberately Making Americans Poorer (Cato.org)

02/17/2011 - Green Investment Bank Should Make Taxpayers See Red (CEI.org)

02/14/2011 - Obama, Climate Crank (CEI.org)

01/25/2011 - On Energy Policy, Obama Tallks Down to Americans (CEI.org)

07/19/2010 - Kerry Holds Closed-Door Climate Talks (Politico.com)

07/16/2010 - Carte Goodwin Says No to Cap on Emissions (Politico.com)

07/16/2010 - "Brown Dogs" Complicate Climate Plans (Politico.com)

07/16/2010 - Nelson Says No to Climate Vote (Politico.com)

07/14/2010 - Dems Revive Global Warming Legislation (Washington Examiner)

07/13/2010 - Reid Throws Climate Lifeline to Greens (TheHill.com)

07/12/2010 - Lieberman, Kerry Make Last-Ditch Appeal on Scaled-Back Climate Bill (TheHill.com)

07/07/2010 - BP Sets New Spill Target (WSJ)

07/29/2010 - President Obama's "Moment of Truth" for Energy Bill (Politico.com)

06/28/2010 - Red Tape Keeps Prized Oil-Fighting Skimmers from Gulf, Coast-line (Times - Picayune)

06/27/2010 - Senate Democrats Poised to Start Energy Bill (LA Times)

06/27/2010 - Bingaman: "Difficult to See" 60 Votes for Climate Change Bill (TheHill.com)

06/24/2010 - Harry Reid's High-Stakes Climate Bill Gamble (Politico.com)

06/23/2010 - Why Energy Reform is Likely This Year, and Six Forms It Could Take (PoliticsDaily.com)

06/22/2010 - Obama Hates Oil Drilling in US Owned Seas, But Supports Brazilian Off Shore Companies (AssociatedContent.com)

06/22/2010 - Judge Blocks Offshore Drilling Moratorium (CBSNews.com)

06/21/2010 - Countdown to August: 30 Workdays (Politico.com)

06/16/2010 - Obama's Speech: There's a Pipe Spewing a Gazillion Gobs of Oil into the Gulf, so Let's Build More Windmills (LATimes.com)

06/16/2010 - The White House's Lame-Duck Climate Strategy (Washington Post)

06/16/2010 - Obama's Uncertain "Battle Plan" (Politico.com)

06/15/2010 - Oval Office Address: Obama's Vision Deficit on Display (AOLNews.com)

06/14/2010 - Clock Ticking on Energy-Bill Hopes (Politico.com)

06/10/2010 - The Ethanol Trap (Slate.com)

06/09/2010 - Once a Government Pet, BP Now a Capitalist Tool (Washington Examiner)

06/07/2010 - The ties that bind.  Remember Rahm Emanuel's rent-free D.C. apartment?  The owner: A BP adviser (Latimes.com)

06/02/2010 - Obama Pushes Kerry's Climate Bill (Boston.com)

06/02/2010 - Obama: I Intend to Find the Votes on Climate "in the Coming Months" (TheHill.com)

05/25/2010 - Senate Showdown Over EPA Climate Rules Scheduled for June 10 (TheHill.com)

05/25/2010 - Sen. Murkowski's EPA Resolutionon Greenhouse Gases Slated for June 10 Vote (NYTimes)

05/17/2010 - Dems Put Faith in Religious Right to Help Boost Party Agenda (TheHill.com)

05/13/2010 - Democrats' Energy Bill Adds Gasoline Tax (HumanEvents.com)

05/13/2010 - Pelosi Says House Would Take Up Climate Bill if Senate Acts (TheHill.com)

05/12/2010 - 1,000 Page Clime Bill is Unveiled (TheHill.com)

05/12/2010 - U.S. Senators Kerry and Lieberman to Unveil Climate Bill (BBC.co.uk)

05/09/2010 - Lieberman on Climate Bill: "I think we've got a real shot at this" (TheHill.com)

05/07/2010 - Lindsey Graham Unlikely to Fold on Energy Bill (Politico.com)

05/04/2010 - Cuccinelli Targets Grants to Climate Scientist (Washington Examiner)

05/03/2010 - Opponents of California Global Warming Law Turn in Signatures for November Measure (San Jose Mercury News)

05/03/2010 - Stunning Pictures of Al Gore's New $9 Million Mansion Media Totally Ignored (NewsBusters.org)

05/03/2010 - The Green Shepherd (The Weekly Standard)

04/29/2010 - Starbucks, Levi's and eBay Want Their Climate bill Back; They'd Better Brace for Disappointment (BNET.com)

04/28/2010 - Reid: Despite Activist Uproar, Climate Comes Before Immigration Reform (TheHill.com)

04/27/2010 - Reid Rejects Energy Bill Compromise (Politico.com)

04/25/2010 - As Obama Visits Coal Country, Many Are Wary of His Environmental Policies (Washington Post)

04/20/2010 - Buying Carbon Off-Sets May Ease Eco-Guilt, but Not Global Warming (CSMonitor.com)

04/20/2010 - Fannie Mae Owns Patent on Residential "Cap and Trade" Exchange (WashingtonExaminer.com)

04/19/2010 - EPA Contest Seeks Videos Promoting Government Regulations (CNSNews.com)

04/18/2010 - John Kerry Sees an Energy "Moment" (Politico.com)

04/15/2010 - US Senate Climate Bill to be Unveiled April 26 (Reuters)

04/05/2010 - Environmental Extremeists Making Regulatory Policies? (HumanEvents.com)

03/29/2010 - Global Warming Advocates Threaten Blizzard of Lawsuits (FoxNews.com)

03/23/2010 - Dems' Secret Desire to Ram Cap-and-Trade Through the Back Door (Daily Caller)

03/22/2010 - After Health Care, a Climate Push (Politico.com)

03/22/2010 - After health, Obama Allies Zero in on Climate (AFP)

03/18/2010 - Deal Nearing on Senate Climate Bill (Reuters.com)

03/17/2010 - Senators Pump Gas Fee into Bill (Politico.com)

03/17/2010 - Senators Unveil Outline of Climate Bill (Washington Independent)

03/15/2010 - An Inconvenient Fraud? (PenthouseMagazin.com - this is really just for the article - a very important one on Climategate.)

03/10/2010 - Climate's a Hot Issue in Arkansas (Politico.com)

03/09/2010 - Obama Pushes Senators for Climate Bill (AP)

03/09/2010 - California Watchdog Sees Climate Policy Job Losses (Reuters.com)

03/08/2010 - Sen. Kerry Lobbies for Climate Compromise; Actual Bill to Come (TheHill.com)

03/04/2010 - John Rockefeller Aims to Block EPA Rules (Politico.com)

03/02/2010 - Fuel Taxes Must Rise, Harvard Researchers Say (NYTimes.com)

02/25/2010 - Obama Speech to Business Group Leave Greenhouse Gas Issues Up in the Air (NYTimes)

02/24/2010 - Environmental Protection Agency Takes Heat on Climate Rule (Politico.com)

02/23/2010 - Kerry: Reid Wants a Climate Bill "Soon" (TheHill.com)

02/23/2010 - Sen. Kerry Working with Lindsey Graham and Joe Lieberman to Craft New Climate and Energy Bill (DailyCaller.com)

02/23/2010 - EPA Chief Goes Toe-to-Toe With Senate GOP Over Climate Science (NYTimes)

Research:

03/22/2011 - Competition in the Texas Electricity Market: A Texas Success Story (Texas Policy.com)

03/17/2011 - Clearing the Air on the EPA's False Cost Benefit Analysis and Its Anti Carbon Agenda (CEI.org)

03/11/2011 - All Aboard the Gravy Train (CEI.org)

03/03/2011 - Coming Clean on Regulatory Costs and Benefits (Heritage.org)

03/02/2011-  What to Do About High Oil Prices (Heritage.org)

03/01/2011 - Rescuing the Clean Air Act from Obsolescence (AEI.org)

02/07/2011- EPA Guilty of Environmental Hyperbole in Mountaintop Mining Veto (CEI.org)

02/01/2011 - The Myth of Green Jobs: The European Experience (AEI.org)

02/26/2010 - Cato Institute research on Climate Change (Cato.org)

02/26/2010 - Dr. Roy Spencer, Ph. D., The University of Alabama-Huntsville

02/16/2010 - Late-Breaking Events Trigger New Call for EPA to Reconsider its Global Warming Decision (CEI.org)

01/26/2010 - What Boxer-Kerry Will Cost the Economy (Heritage.org)

From the Blogosphere:

04/28/2010 - 'Why Isn't Obama Celebrating High Oil Prices' (NationalReview.com)

04/28/2010 - 'Left Hates Oil Companies' (Nationalreview.com)

03/30/2011 - Coburn Stalwart on Ethanol Tax-Credit (NationalReview.com)

03/30/2011 - Obama's 'Energy Security' Pivot (Spectator.org)

03/29/2010 - Oil, Oil, and Not a Drop... (NationalReview.com)

03/29/2011 - Reid Might Be Forced to Deal With His EPA Problem (CanadaFreePress.com)

03/29/2011 - Climate Votes Promise to Echo on Stump (TheHil.com)

03/28/ 2011 - High Speed Fail in One Sentence (NationalReview.com)

03/28/2011 - Gallup: Global Warming Least Concern of Least Cocern for Voters (Hotair.com)

03/25/2011 - Obama's Anti-Drilling Agenda (Heritage.org)

03/21/2011 - EPA, Full Speed Ahead (National Review Online)

03/17/2011 - Fast-Checking Obama's Oil Production Claims (National Review Online)

07/13/2010 - Forcing Consumers to Buy Renewable Energy (Reason.com)

07/08/2010 - Poll: 70 Percent Oppose Energy "Tax" Hikes (Reason.com)

07/07/2010 - Climategate Scientists "Unhelpful"  - But Basically Exonerated (Reason.com)

07/06/2010 - Protecting BP From Your Eyes (Reason.com)

07/02/2010 - "So Big Government Politicies are Killing GE Jobs..." (Reason.com)

06/25/2010 - Anti-Energy Rationing Initiative Makes It Onto California Ballot (Reason.com)

06/22/2010 - 612% Oil Barrel Tax Hike Proposed by Senate Dems (ATR.org)

06/18/2010 - You've Got to Be Kidding, Mr. President (RedState.com)

06/17/2010 - Obama Plans to Pass Unpopular Energy Tax Bill During Lame Duck Session (AmericanPrinciplesProject.org)

06/16/2010 - While Barack Pushes Cap and Trade, Americans Use Less Oil (TaxingTennesse.com)

06/16/2010 - Oval Office Address - Obama's Vision Deficit on Display (AOLNews.com)

06/16/2010 - Obama's Speech: There's a pipe spewing a gazillion gobs of oil into the gulf, so let's build more windmills (Latimes.com)

06/16/2010 - Green Oil, the Nearly Perfect Fuel (Carpe Diem)

06/14/2010 - Obama Blocked Clean Up of BP Oil Spill by Friendly Countries (OpenMarket.org)

06/09/2010 - Once a Government Pet, BP Now a Capitalist Tool (WashingtonExaminer.com)

05/17/2010 - Climategate Taxpayer Fraud Investigation Draws Ideological Heat (AmericanThinker.com)

05/12/2010 - Kerry-Lieberman Bill Would Have Minimal Effect on the Climate Even if It Worked as Promised (Reason.com)

05/12/2010 - Preliminary Peek at the Kerry-Lieberman Carbon Rationing Scheme (Reason.com)

05/12/2010 - Mixed Reaction Greets Kerry-Lieberman Carbon Rationing Discussion Draft (Reason.com)

05/10/2010 - Cap and Trade is Back (AmericanThinker.com)

05/02/2010 - Thoughts on Gorism (Pajamasmedia.com)

05/02/2010 - To See What Green Jobs Can Do, Look to Spain!  (NationalReview.com)

04/30/2010 - Climate Change Hockeystick YouTube Satire Provokes Lawsuit Threat (Reason.com)

04/27/2010 - Cap and Trade Windfall? Obama and Friends May Stand to Make TRILLIONS (Townhall.com)

04/26/2010 - Climategate Update: About That Peer-Reviewed Stuff (Reason.com)

04/20/2010 - Global Warming: What Are the Chances? (RedState.com)

04/16/2010 - Video: Inhofe says Senate has only 26 Votes for Cap and Trade (Hotair.com)

04/02/2010 - What the New CAFE Standards Really Mean (Reason.com)

03/08/2010 - 40 Years Later: Air Quality Has Never Been Better (Carpe Diem)

03/06/2010 - Breaking: Obama Administration Used Soros-Linked Wind Lobbyists to Hide Damning European Green Jobs Failures (GatewayPundit.com)

03/04/2010 - EPA: Regulatory Mess, Economic Massacre (RedState.com)

03/03/2010 - Restoring Science to Its Rightful Place - Shilling for Green Jobs (Reason.com)

02/24/2010 - John Deere in the Headlights: Why is the Company Lobbying for Cap and Trade? (FoxNews.com)

02/23/2010 -  Senator Barbara Boxer and EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson Throw IPCC Under the Bus (PajamasMedia.com)

02/23/2010 - Democrat Slow Learners Wake Up to EPA Power Grab (MichelleMalkin.com)