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Environmentalists Hate Solar Energy, Too
OK, OK -- just some environmentalists. But as this entry in the Wall Street Journal's "Environmental Capital" blog details, California is afflicted with many, many people who like the idea of solar power in the abstract, it's just that actual......

Safe, Environmentally Responsible Energy
From FERC:FERC staff issues Draft Environmental Impact Statement on Sparrows Point LNG and Mid-Atlantic Express Pipeline Project (Docket Nos. CP07-62-000, CP07-63-000, CP07-64-000, and CP07-65-000) Issued: April 25, 2008 FERC staff prepared a draft environmental impact statement (EIS) for the AES......

Just A Regulator, Just A Scientific Report
(Adapted from a post at PointofLaw.com. See also this entry.) Nearly every time a conservative think tank expert is quoted on a subject -- think global warming -- journalists are quick to identify the funding of the group: "Which has......

Foreign Investment, Some Clarity Please
An op-ed in The Asian Wall Street Journal on the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, or CFIUS, which reviews foreign acquisition of more than 10 percent of a U.S. company, generally. Joshua Trevino of the Heartland Institute's......

Cool Stuff Being Made: KME Fire Apparatus
UPDATE (8:40 a.m): Bumping this to the top of the page because we garbled the company's name in the original post. Apologies to KME. John Kovatch III, now president and CEO of KME Fire Apparatus -- part of of the......

Rex Morgan, M.D., Diagnoses The Zeitgeist
That's a panel from Sunday's comic strip, "Rex Morgan, M.D." That nice Dr. Reed has just been served with a lawsuit, we presume a medical malpractice suit for letting that poor little Wagner boy die in the hospital from methicillin-resistant......

The Week Ahead: The Week Of April 28
Truckers descend on Washington this morning, protesting high fuel prices by driving in symbolic excess. Will they demand an FTC investigation into price gouging? A joint session of Congress convenes Wednesday to hear from Prime Minister Bertie Ahern of Ireland.......

Hard To Find Good Engineers These Days
A Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel story:MILWAUKEE — Hampshire Co., a developer of touch-screen technology, has been puzzling since November over how to fill a couple of engineer openings. Besides the more traditional avenues of career fairs, staffing companies, college recruiting and online......

The Real Agenda
In today's Washington Post Book World, "Heating System," a review of "The Bridge at the End of the World: Capitalism, the Environment, and Crossing From Crisis to Sustainability," by James Gustave Speth.In Speth's view, the accelerating degradation of the Earth......

Ledbetter Act: It Wasn\'t Meant To Pass
The Wall Street Journal reaches the conclusion last week's Senate consideration of the Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, which would have lifted all statutes of limitation on employment discrimination suits, was intended more as a political statement and loyalty pledge than......

Four Key Lessons From The Nation At Risk
Marking the 25th anniversary of the Nation At Risk report on the failings of U.S. education, long-time analyst and reformer Chester Finn identifies four key lessons that should be more broadly applied. From today's Wall Street Journal:First, don't expect Uncle......

Vodcast: Chester Finn On Nation At Risk
This week marked the 25th anniversary of the "Nation at Risk" report, awakening the public and policymakers to the failures of American public education. Have things improved since then? In this week's video podcast of "America's Business with Mike......

Gas Prices: Deja Vu-Doo Economics
WASHINGTON, April 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Democratic leaders sent the following letter today to Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chairman William E. Kovacic urging him to investigate record gas prices. The Energy Independence and Security Act of......

This Week On \'America\'s Business\' Radio
Education is a top priority for manufacturers who need a skilled workforce to operate increasingly complex shop floor computers and equipment. But has America’s public education system improved in the 25 years since the National Commission on Excellence in Education......

USTR Issues Annual IPR Report
From the USTR, releasing its annual "301 Report" highlighting shortfalls in intellectual property protection: There are nine (9) countries on this year’s Priority Watch List: China, Russia, Argentina, Chile, India, Israel, Pakistan, Thailand, and Venezuela. Countries on the Priority Watch......

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