Why Reagan's vaunted 'starve the beast' plan failed.
President Reagan and James Baker interviewing John Herrington for the cabinet position of Secretary of Energy in Oval Office Photo courtesy of U.S. National...
For IPO, Saudi oil company may have to give up some of its secrets.
By CLIFFORD KRAUSSMarch 7, 2017HOUSTON — Saudi Arabia has often been a place of mysteries and intrigue, and its promised initial public offering of the kingdom’s...
Jailhouse shock: Taiwan prison aims to jump-start island's solar power dream.
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Kentucky Gov. Bevin, 18 states call for Trump EPA to back off.
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Two-time EPA administrator in Republican administrations says proposed EPA cuts...
'Unacceptable' that some fuel from spill can't be cleaned: First Nation chief.
An oily rainbow−like sheen on the waters surrounding a diesel fuel spill off the north coast of Vancouver Island cannot be cleaned up, sparking...
Judge won't stop construction of Dakota Access pipeline.
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A federal judge declined Tuesday to temporarily stop construction of the final section of the disputed Dakota Access oil pipeline,...
Climate deniers, you're climate deniers – deal with it.
Myron Ebell bristles at the notion that he is often called a “climate denier.”
“It’s meant to be offensive,” he said at an early February...
GOP owns Trump attack on the Earth.
Republicans are killing the planet. We say that because President Donald Trump was their nominee and they own him – golden locks, who knows...
Reasons for Japan to dump nuclear power more obvious now than ever.
It has been nearly six years since the triple-meltdown at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant. Two things seem symbolic of this time: the...
COMMENT: The myths and realities of carbon pricing in Canada and beyond
Jason Clemens and Kenneth Green are analysts with the Fraser Institute.There’s a general, indeed a strong consensus, within the economic community that a properly...
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