If Waxman were a True Believer

Climate change has a new Knight in Shining Armor – Henry Waxman (D-CA). His 900+ page Climate Bill, also known as Cap-and-Trade or more affectionately as Cap-and-Tax, is supposed to somehow stop, and possibly reverse, Global Warming. Waxman, and other supporters are obviously not true believers in the climate change cause, or CO2‘s role as [...]

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Obama’s Cap and Trade a payback to Joyce Foundation and Chicago Climate Exchange

A fresh story from Fox News’ Ed Barnes (link) has uncovered a conflict of interest in the President’s Cap and Trade push. In 2000 and 2001, while Barack Obama served as a board member for a Chicago-based charitable foundation, he helped to fund a pioneering carbon trading exchange that is likely to fill a critical [...]

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Oil Above $51 and Rising. Blame The Fed – Not “Big Oil”

The Federal Reserve announced yesterday that it was going to pump $1.2 Trillion dollars into the economy by purchasing long-term Treasury Bonds and mortgage securities. Oil prices, which had been hovering around $40 per barrel after bounding off its December 19th low of $32.40, have now increased about 60% from that low and over 20% [...]

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Waxman sprinting for new Environmental Policy…

House Energy and Commerce Chairman Henry A. Waxman, plans on having two hearings per week until he completes a comprehensive revamping of the country’s environmental policy. This according to a Politico article published today (link). In the process he is ruffling a few feathers, most notably that of Charlie B. “Why don’t you mind your [...]

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