In spite of our dysfunction, politics has never been more open and malleable.
Author: John Hart
House Judiciary Republicans Take Aim at the Climate Cartel
The fantasy that reducing energy supply by haranguing oil companies and consumers is catastrophically bad for the planet and its people, especially for lower-income Americans and people in the developing world.
Joe Biden: Car Dealer in Chief
Biden’s Heavy-Handed and Clumsy Policies are the Roadblock to EV Adoption
Donald J. Quixote’s War on Windmills
Trump can and should do many things “on day one” to correct the Biden administration’s mistakes on energy policy but charging at windmills is not one of them.
Florida’s Lab Meat Ban and the Perils of Synthetic Conservatism
Real conservatism welcomes competition. Synthetic conservatism bans competition.
Sorry Kristi Noem, Killing Puppies and Goats Isn’t Responsible Stewardship
By sharing a titillating tale she hoped would appeal to Trump and rile up the MAGA base Noem branded herself not as a “real rancher” but as just another “real politician.”
Every Day is Earth Day
When we reach for higher ground, we find common ground and never lose the light.
Bipartisan Senators are Right to Oppose SEC Overreach
The SEC needs to get out of the way if we want more innovation for a cleaner and more prosperous planet.
In Alaska, All Politics is International, Not Just Local
Few states better illustrate the promise and peril of the global debate around climate and energy issues than Alaska.
Why Liberal Partisans Resent the Conservative Climate Caucus
The sooner conservatives blow up the narrative that they don’t care about climate change and don’t have any policy ideas, the sooner we’ll get to a serious debate about durable solutions that will be good for people and the planet.