Americans Declared their Independence from Charlatans and Extremists
Articles by John Hart
Bret Stephens’ Climate Conversion
New York Times columnist Bret Stephens’ recent essay on climate change following his trip to Greenland, and his rejection of climate agnosticism and alarmism, is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand where the climate and energy debate will head after the mid-term elections. In short, Stephens arrives at a place currently occupied by...
Bono is Right: Commerce is Good for People and the Planet
In an interview with the New York Times, Bono challenged the “degrowth” left that demonizes capitalism.
Conservatives Can Win the Long Game on Permitting Reform
If progressives continue to say “no” to permitting reform conservatives should say “yes” and demonstrate what real American leadership can mean for the planet and its people.
How the West Can Win Putin’s Energy War
This fall, policymakers should rally around the relentless progress facilitated by an “all of the above” energy strategy and reject the leftist “everything but fossil fuel” strategy that puts American workers last and dictators first.
Senator Dan Sullivan’s Permitting Win Was a Bright Spot for Republicans
If House Speaker Nancy Pelosi cares about climate change she should pass Sullivan’s resolution quickly in the House and ask President Biden to empower innovators rather than regulators.
Senate Republicans Need to Define What They’re For
This is a fight conservatives can win and should run toward, not from.
Biden Should Reach Out to Republicans, Not Riyadh
After Manchin’s Rebuff, Biden Has Nothing to Lose
Taxing Corporations to Address Climate Change is More Popular in Theory than Practice
If policymakers are serious about enacting durable climate solutions the most popular avenues are deregulation and offsetting any new spending with reductions in other areas of the budget.
New Battleground Poll Finds Strong Republican and Bipartisan Support for Climate Solutions Rooted in Economic Freedom
Findings Suggest Republicans Are More Interested in Looking Forward than Backward