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Energy blogger Robert Rapier has an excellent post about the naive hatred shown towards the fossil fuel industry by what he calls Democrats. I’m not completely convinced that its a position held by all of those on the...

The House today votes on H.R. 910, the Energy Tax Prevention Act, as amended. The bill would stop EPA from ’legislating’ climate policy under the guise of implementing the Clean Air Act (CAA), a statute enacted...

Today Ranking Member Henry A. Waxman sent a letter to Chairman Fred Upton highlighting the views of former-EPA Administrator Stephen L. Johnson, articulated in a private letter to President Bush in 2008, that the climate...

Today Ranking Member Henry A. Waxman sent a letter to Chairman Fred Upton regarding the testimony of Dr. Patrick Michaels, who appeared before the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment on February 12, 2009. Rep. Waxman...

Elections: Running from Cap-and-Trade Campaigns often become annoying as election day approaches, but they do have the benefit of sucking all the energy out of Washington.  Congress has been out for a month to allow Members...

The chance that the Senate will pass a comprehensive energy-rationing (a k a climate) bill this year remains close to zero.  BP’s big oil spill in the Gulf changes very little.

Like a snowball that gains momentum down a steep hillside, the Waxman-Markey Clean Energy and Security Act (a.k.a “energy tax”) keeps getting bigger and fatter and more dangerous as it works its way through the...