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- 400,000 Lost Jobs by 2016 — Heritage Study of Boxer-Sanders Carbon Tax Proposal Sat, 13 Apr 13, 4:09amHeritage Foundation analysts David Kreutzer and Kevin Dayaratna yesterday released a study on the economic impact of carbon tax legislation (the Climate Security Act of 2013) sponsored by Sens...
- IMF Pushes Carbon Tax as Energy Subsidy “Reform” Fri, 12 Apr 13, 8:30amThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently published a report urging the world’s governments to “reform” energy subsidies estimated at $1.9 trillion in 2011. Eliminating government policies designed to rig markets...
- One Million Fewer Jobs Created by 2016 under ‘Modest’ Carbon Tax Tue, 15 Jan 13, 8:38amHeritage Foundation economists David Kreutzer and Nicolas Loris have posted an assessment of the economic impacts of a carbon tax that starts out at $25 per ton and increases by 5% annually (after adjusting for inflation)...
- Carbon Taxes: Kick ‘Em While They’re Down Thu, 29 Nov 12, 5:54amHouse Speaker John Boehner, Majority Leader Eric Cantor, and Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy have signed a No Climate Tax Pledge. Bad news for those pushing carbon taxes as part of a budget deal. Friends of affordable energy...
- Should the GOP Champion Climate Change as a National Security Issue? Thu, 20 Sep 12, 1:10amYes, argues Daveed Gartenstein-Ross in The Atlantic (Sep. 17, 2012). Gartenstein-Ross is the author of Bin Laden’s Legacy: Why We’re Still Losing the War on Terror. I haven’t read the book, but judging from...
- Blame China for Solyndra’s Downfall? Fri, 23 Sep 11, 7:20amTomorrow, the House Energy and Commerce Committee will hold its second hearing on Solyndra, the manufacturer of innovative non-silicon-based solar panels that borrowed $527 million only to file for bankruptcy, shutter its...
- More on Regs for Rigs: Alleged Benefits Murkier than I Thought Wed, 10 Nov 10, 12:00amLast Friday (Nov. 5) on this site and at MasterResource.Org, I commented on the fuel-economy fetish impelling EPA and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to propose first-ever greenhouse gas (GHG)...