The price of Keystone may be a carbon tax

Tax could provide cover for approval of oil sands pipeline

Terence Corcoran Financial Post 2/11/2013

Hello Canada! Are you ready — ready for a new national tax on carbon that will ding pocketbooks across the country? My bet is that a new carbon tax is coming, made almost inevitable by Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s full-bore […]

EPA’s Absurd Defense of Its Greenhouse Gas Regulations

Daniel Simmons Institute for Energy Research 9/23/2011

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently filed a court brief in its ongoing litigation over the regulation of greenhouse gas emissions. Amazingly, they are saying it would be absurd to follow the law. I’m not joking, as I will demonstrate below. The Institute for Energy Research (IER) has […]

Obama admits his regulatory agenda is killing jobs

Conn Carroll Washington Examiner 9/2/2011

President Obama announced today that he is withdrawing proposed new ozone regulations that the Environmental Protection Agency estimated would cost the U.S. economy $90 billion per year. Obama said he hoped the decision would reduce the “regulatory burdens and regulatory uncertainty” that are hampering job creation.

Obama’s announcement came just […]

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