Agricultural subsidies stifle innovation, distort markets and have negative environmental impacts.
Carbon pricing back in the mix for reconciliation
"Senate Democrats are considering a carbon pricing proposal for the $3.5 trillion reconciliation bill, according to a document obtained by E&E News, bringing the policy back into the mix despite potential opposition from progressives and the White House."
House Democrats’ Housing Bill Includes a $20 Billion Bailout of Federal Flood Insurance
By 2017, the NFIP had accumulated $30 billion in debt to the Treasury. That same year Congress passed a bill wiping out $16 billion of that debt. But continued borrowing since has left it $20 billion in arrears.
Heather Reams joins Right Voices to Discuss National Clean Energy Week
For anyone interested in energy and environmental issues, attending National Clean Energy Week is a must.
HOFFMAN: Proactive Forest Management Is Sustainable For The Environment
"Active forest management policies enable forests to become more resilient and allow for low-intensity, regular fire cycles. Lawmakers would be well-served to incorporate this, among other policy prescriptions, in their rulemaking decisions."
Expanding Economic Freedom and Opportunity is the Best Weapon Again Terrorism
As we remember September 11, 2001, let us never forget those who died that day and those that followed by serving to defend our freedoms and protect our homeland. Ultimately, economic freedom defined by a proper and limited role of government can best encourage people to prosper and flourish as humans.
Biden and AOC’s reckless spending plans are a threat to the planet
"As conservatives who believe climate change is a real problem that needs to be addressed, we also believe that the Biden administration’s spending agenda will make the problem worse, not better. It’s time to recycle government waste, not create more. Washington’s out-of-control spending, reckless borrowing and refusal to set priorities are some of the biggest threats that innovation and meaningful climate action face."
Rising Sea Levels 101
"While long-term global mitigation will help slow the rate of sea level rise, we can also adapt to rising sea levels through investments in coastal resiliency, natural infrastructure, and other adaptation efforts."
Texas’ Competitive Energy Market 101
"Texas can improve grid reliability without overhauling it. Regulators, utility commissioners, and politicians should uphold its competitive market which will benefit consumers and the environment alike."
National Flood Insurance Program Reform 101
C3 Solutions makes the case for reforming the National Flood Insurance Program. “The federal government must reform its coastal resilience efforts and natural disaster policies to better adapt. One of the largest policies in need of reform is the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). The NFIP, operated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), is...