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Public University Pays Radical 89-yr-old Linguist Who Supports Hezbollah $750,000 to Teach Politics

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A public university is paying a radical 89-year-old linguist hundreds of thousands of dollars to teach his famously leftist brand of politics, according to records obtained by Judicial after a months-long battle with the taxpayer-funded institution. Judicial Watch launched an investigation after the University of Arizona (UA), located in Tucson with an enrollment of about 40,000, announced that it […]

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Shhhhh!!! Global temperatures were warmer last summer, and summer before that

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Summer is the season where temperatures have historically hovered around a comfortable 70 degrees most days while occasionally reaching a slightly warm 80 degrees. Perhaps the Deep South would rarely reach 85 degrees in during a historic heatwave before global warming. But now summers are hot – real hot. And global warming is to blame. […]

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How ‘Green’ Energy Subsidies Transfer Wealth to the Rich

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When the Golden State Warriors, who won three of the last four NBA championships, signed All-Star Demarcus Cousins, sports pundits across the country offered the same opinion: The rich just got richer. In many respects, the same holds true for energy subsidies. Federal energy programs promise ambiguous policy goals such as abating climate change, spurring […]

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The Dark Continent and Africans for Energy

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People in highly developed countries take energy for granted. Try living without it. Millions of Africans still live without electricity.  That needs to change.  Fast. Two of CFACT’s most distinguished scholars, Paul Driessen and David Wojick, posted a pair of articles to CFACT.org you should know about. They discuss international development banks. The first titled “Multilateral anti-development […]

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Democrats Don’t Fear Brett Kavanaugh. They Fear the Constitution.

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Sure, some of the anger aimed at President Donald Trump’s nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court is partisan bluster meant to placate the activist base. Still, most Democrats were going to get hysterical about any pick, because any conservative pick was going to take the Constitution far too literally for their liking. […]

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Sacred peer-review takes a big hit

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Is there a more self-contradictory term than “settled science?” Science should always be open to challenge and investigation. The scientific method demands that conclusions must follow facts.  We must never adjust the facts to suit a conclusion. Sadly, this is not always the case. We posted an article at CFACT.org which highlights how “Stanford University medical professor […]

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Some Recent Energy & Environmental News

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I hope you enjoy the latest Energy and Environmental Newsletter. Note: this issue has a special section about the EPA and Scott Pruitt. Some of the more interesting Energy related articles are: Wind and Solar Require Massive Subsidies Renewable energy seeks demand, investment to survive Trump squeeze Technical Experts: Wind Turbines Pose “Significant Danger” To Environment Video: Wind Turbine Infrasound Even ‘clean’ […]

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Working With Green Groups, Local Governments Use This Kind of Lawsuit to Get Cash From Oil Giants

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Cities and counties across the country are teaming up with environmental groups to drill for revenue by using public-nuisance lawsuits against some of the world’s largest energy companies. These local governments claim oil giants, such as Exxon Mobil, Chevron, and others, have caused global warming that they say is damaging their communities, and they want […]

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Trump’s Fuel=Efficiency Reality Check Revs Up the American Economy

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Despite rampant speculation that President Donald Trump’s trade policy might increase some car prices, how his regulatory relief agenda may lower sticker prices and increase safety goes largely ignored. How did this happen? The Trump administration is revising the Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards imposed on automakers during the Obama era. In particular, they are […]

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Unhinged Leftists’ Hypocrisy Just Keeps on Comin’

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Peter Fonda called for pedophiles to rape Trump’s 12 year old son. Democrat Congresswoman Maxine Waters called for mob violence against Conservatives and Republicans wherever they are seen in public. Kathy Griffin symbolically performed a bloody beheading of Trump. Snoop Dogg symbolically shot Trump in the head. Madonna expressed her desire to blow up the White House. Black Lives Matter […]

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Study: Banning plastic packaging hurts more than it helps

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Outright bans on plastics have an overall negative effect on the environment, and recycling initiatives make for better solutions, according to an Independent Institute report. As climate change becomes a larger political issue, more consideration is being given to bans on plastic products. France became the first country in 2016 to ban plastic plates and cups. The […]

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Media laments Trump/North Korea summit ‘could have a negative effect on global warming’

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WASHINGTON DC — The media’s obsession with “global warming” has now reached a new level of absurdity as concerns are now being raised that a President Donald Trump summit with North Korea “could have a negative effect on global warming.” And the media is even portraying North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un as more forward-thinking than Trump […]

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The 3 Concerns About Fossil Fuels

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As we learned last time, the three alleged unique risks of fossil fuels are: catastrophic resource depletion catastrophic pollution catastrophic climate change In this column I want to briefly elaborate on each of those potential risks. The catastrophic resource depletion argument This argument claims that because fossil fuels are nonrenewable, because they don’t replenish automatically […]