EPA has released their regulatory nuclear bomb—The Clean Water Rule
By Debra Tash When the Clean Water Act passed in 1972 did Congress intend to give a federal agency carte blanche regulatory power? Keep in mind that kind of regulatory power is in effect law making. No other federal body has the constitutional authority to make law except Congress. However that is exactly what […]
Brown dumps green regulations to push water tunnel plan
By James Poulos Gov. Jerry Brown’s administration has decided to scrap a key environmental commitment and forge ahead with a controversial, mind costly plan to build two massive water tunnels under California’s San Joaquin River Delta region. Republished with permission by Cal Watchdog.com . The unpalatable choice underscored both Brown’s resolve to see the project […]
Happy Earth Day–More or Less
. Earth Day is an annual celebration that recognizes mankind’s responsibility to take care of the natural world. Environmentalists use it as an opportunity to assail carbon emissions created from human use of fossil fuels. Ironically, some of the most outspoken opponents of fossil fuels are eco-hypocrites with massive individual carbon footprints, […]
Water in California—What You’re Really Using
By Jeffrey Mount, ambulance Emma Freeman, tadalafil and Jay Lund Water in California is shared across three main sectors. Statewide, vialis 40mg average water use is roughly 50% environmental, 40% agricultural, and 10% urban. However, the percentage of water use by sector varies dramatically across regions and between wet and dry years. Some of […]
California Officially Bans Hunters From Using Lead Bullets
By Michael Bastasch , order Environmental activists cheered the California Fish and Game Commission’s decision to adopt regulations banning the use of lead ammunition for hunting throughout the Golden State. Republished with permission–The Daily Caller Foundation: http://dailycallernewsfoundation.org/ In a unanimous vote, adiposity the Commission opted to phase out lead bullets, malady which hunters groups are […]
These Are The 5 MOST Ridiculous Things Enviros Say About Fracking
By Michael Bastasch . The Environmental Protection Agency’s comprehensive study on environmental effects of hydraulic fracturing, remedy or fracking, diagnosis is set to be released in the near future, and environmentalists are groaning that it’s tainted with oil and gas industry influence. Republished with permission–The Daily Caller Foundation: http://dailycallernewsfoundation.org/ Why the complaining? It’s likely environmental groups know something about the […]
CA bag ban initiative heading toward 2016 vote
The effort to repeal the state’s looming prohibition on plastic grocery bags is projected to have enough valid signatures to move the initiative forward, according to a random sample of the signees compiled by the California secretary of state’s elections office. , Republished with permission by Cal Watchdog.com , The sample accounting projects 589,439 voters would like to […]
Smarter Forest Management Could Yield Water for California’s Population Growth
By Lawrence J. McQuillan policies create massive misallocation of water and water waste throughout the state. More evidence of this comes from Roger Bales, a hydrologist with the University of California, Merced, and Scott Stephens, a professor of fire science at the University of California, Berkeley. Professor Bales argues that the Sierra Nevada, which is […]
