Aug 19, 2011 Floyd and Mary Beth Brown Obama says he will get focused on the jobs problem just as soon as he returns from his August vacation in Martha’s Vineyard. Like the more famous Hamptons, the Vineyard is a playground of the rich and famous out to find some summer enjoyment on the Atlantic [...]

Published August 13, 2011 FoxNews.com An environmental watchdog group that is defending a suspended government biologist who claims polar bears are drowning has blasted the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed scientific integrity rules, saying they will make it easier for scientists to be punished for misconduct. The EPA released a draft of its scientific integrity proposal [...]

Aug 7, 2011 Marita Noon On Friday America’s credit rating was downgraded from AAA to AA+. For the first time in America’s post war history, we are, officially, not on top. Only one of the three major rating agencies took this step and they did it late on Friday. Given that there are two days [...]

Why the EPA doesn’t consider job losses when it creates new rules. Aug 3, 2011 WSJ The White House lookback on “excessive” regulation has concluded and—breaking news—there’s more work left to do. So let’s commend those in Congress trying to force the Administration to conduct a credible cost-benefit test. Last month the House Energy Committee [...]

By Molly Line Published August 02, 2011 FoxNews.com With a little help from genetic engineering, researchers at one Massachusetts company say they’ve created an organism that takes sunlight, water and carbon dioxide and creates liquid fuel.  Bill Sims, CEO of Cambridge-based Joule Unlimited, says the process utilizes a bacteria, produces a chemical product and secretes [...]

By DAN HARRIS (@danbharris) July 30, 2011 A team of researchers received a magnificent “thank you” in the form of amazing jumps and dives from a whale they helped to rescue. The humpback whale became tangled in a nylon net in the Sea of Cortez off Baja, California. “When we first approached the whale, she [...]

July 30, 2011 By Mike Shedlock Forbes Magazine reports New NASA Data Blow Gaping Hole In Global Warming Alarmism NASA satellite data from the years 2000 through 2011 show the Earth’s atmosphere is allowing far more heat to be released into space than alarmist computer models have predicted, reports a new study in the peer-reviewed [...]

Posted 07/29/2011 06:54 PM ET Industrial Policy: It’s bad enough that the Obama administration owns GM. Now it’s taking over the entire auto industry by imposing a radical fuel economy mandate. Worst still, carmakers are letting them get away with it. You can be sympathetic to the automakers’ plight. Having already agreed with President Obama [...]

July 27, 2011 By Joshua Norman Republicans have regularly called rigorous environmental protection laws anti-business and anti-growth, and they appear to be taking advantage of their greater numbers in the House of Representatives to try to roll them back, mostly by defunding them.  House GOP members have loaded up an appropriations bill with at least [...]

The agency’s ozone rule will be the most expensive in history—and isn’t required by law. July 26, 2011 WSJ By JOHN ENGLER President Obama won praise from businesses in January when he promised to bring “reason and balance” to a “21st-century regulatory system.” Yet now, fewer than six months later, his administration is preparing to [...]