Mob rule shouldn’t dictate policy, but the Dutch protests should be a wakeup call for policymakers to implement the necessary policy reforms to slash both prices and emissions.
Issue: Natural Resources & Energy Security
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Why are Wildfires Getting Worse? Regulations Are Partly to Blame
In a recently released policy brief, authors Eric Edwards and Sara Sutherland of the Property and Environmental Research Center (PERC) outline how inefficient regulations and permitting processes exacerbate the risk of wildfires.
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New Bipartisan Bill Would Improve U.S. Energy Security
The Critical Minerals Classification Improvement Act is an important recognition that domestic fuel and non-fuel minerals provide strategic economic and national security benefits.
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The Climate and Freedom Agenda: Policy Solutions for Energy Consumers, Energy Security, and Climate Progress
In our new report, the Climate and Freedom Agenda, we advance a set of energy, environment, and climate solutions that would work for all Americans.
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Reduce Mining Regulations to Bolster a Secure Energy Future
To accelerate mining production of rare earth metals and elements, our government will need to modernize regulations to encourage the cleanest, safest and most technologically advanced mines and separation plants ever created to flourish.
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Five Ways to Help Lower Gas Prices
While the U.S. can’t control supply disruptions in other countries or when demand increases in India, there are policy levers Congress and the administration can pull to help in the short and intermediate run.
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How Fossil Fuels Saved Our Forests
We needed, and still need, fossil fuels. When the day comes that we don’t, we should be thankful for what their discovery did for human prosperity, and nature’s recovery.
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The New Age of Energy Security
The “great game” of our 21st century should be a race to tap all sources of power, and thereby create an effective, “all-of-the-above” cleaner and more secure energy future.
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President Biden’s NEPA Regulations Will Make Energy Even More Expensive
We need to streamline regulations so that it is easier to build cleaner and faster - not harder.
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Modernize Nuclear Energy Regulations to Fight Climate Change
Excessively regulating nuclear energy is a danger to our environment. Deregulation would be an act of modernization and economic stimulus and would communicate a new resolve to protect the earth.