Inconvenient terrorist James Lee who was shot and killed by a SWAT team in the Discovery Channel Building in Silver Spring, Maryland, is the latest of a long line of eco-terrorists
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In a victory for the nation’s beleaguered resources industry, Utah officials have approved a permit for a coal mine in their state.
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Agency believes dust is a pollutant and wants to impose stringent limitations on the amount of dust farmers are allowed to kick up while plying their trade.
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Descendants of black property owners in Georgia whose land was seized by the federal government at the beginning of WWII are locking horns with the US Fish & Wildlife Service. The black landowners want the government to give back what it took, and the bureaucrats want to hold on to what they have.
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Once hunted to near extinction in the lower 48 by the middle of the 20th century, the majestic grey wolf is now on a roll in the Upper Midwest.
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The EPA has threatened to impose penalties and fines on the Amish if they don't change their ways, which the EPA considers to be polluting the environment.
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Hoping to thwart yet another federal land grab in their state, the Alaska congressional delegation is asking the Interior Department to forego any new wilderness designations in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR).
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Policies contained in this bill would empower bureaucrats at the FWS to wield their already considerable administrative power even more relentlessly.
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Of the parties involved in the spill, none has garnered more attention than BP. The giant British oil company has been criticized for its apparent lack of contingency plans to deal with the kind of leaks that can occur when drilling nearly a mile below the gulf's surface.
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As Kerry and Lieberman readily admit, the bill was drafted by representatives of the very companies that would be engaged in trading the allowances. The cost of the system will be borne by consumers who will see their energy bills soar.
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Financially struggling New York state purchased a 20,000-acre tract of land from the nation’s wealthiest environmental group at a price far above the rural property’s assessed value.
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Under the plan, BLM would sell at fair market value 1,142 acres of its vast holdings to J.R. Simplot Co. to use in its mining operations.
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The notion that plastic bags pose a threat to waterborne wildlife is as fashionable as it is false.
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Well-orchestrated health scares against beneficial products and technologies have become all too common.
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A proposed nickel and copper mine in Michigan’s economically hard-hit Upper Peninsula will never see the light of day if a coalition of environmental groups get their way.
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Lost jobs and tax revenues have made withstanding the current recession all the more difficult.
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Environmental groups are shaking down federal government programs so they can access taxpayer dollars to fund their radical agendas.
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Federal, state, and local governments fail to understand the importance of property rights
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Landowners throughout the U.S. have seen their property rights – and their livelihoods -- undermined by a slew of government actions.
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By prohibiting logging, even of dead and diseased trees, the roadless rule threatened to make forests more combustible.
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To date, the Obama administration has shown little interest in reversing a policy that favors fish over farmers.
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Where at least 100 wolves were projected to be thriving by 2006, the number of wolves in the Gila National Forest is less than half that.
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Legislation targets Utah energy, mineral resources
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Legislation to usher in far-reaching Wildlands Project
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Bonner R. Cohen, Ph. D., is a senior policy analyst with the Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow. View Archives
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