NR Daily: Goodbye, Clean Power Plan

There were three good reasons to abandon the Clean Power Plan, and EPA administrator Scott Pruitt cited two of them in his decision, announced Monday, to rescind the cumbrous carbon dioxide rule. The first argument against the Clean Power Plan is cronyism. The Clean Power Plan was designed to disadvantage certain industries, namely coal producers and other fossil-fuel concerns, in the interest of certain other politically favored industries, namely alternative- and renewable-energy companies ...

October 10 2017

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Goodbye, Clean Power Plan The Editors There were three good reasons to abandon the Clean Power Plan, and EPA administrator Scott Pruitt cited two of them in his decision, announced Monday, to rescind the cumbrous carbon dioxide rule. The first argument against the Clean Power Plan is cronyism. The Clean Power Plan was designed to disadvantage certain... READ MORE Congress Should Investigate the Organic Scam Julie Kelly Several lawmakers just introduced a bill that would nearly triple the budget for the USDA's National Organic Program (NOP), the federal agency in charge of overseeing the U.S. organic market.... Can the NFL Survive National Polarization? David French There's something that has always bothered me about the argument that commercial enterprises can't succeed if they "alienate half the audience." In the vast majority of cases, it's just wrong.... ADVERTISEMENT Democrats' Choice: Dreamers or the Resistance Jonathan S. Tobin Democrats and their mainstream-media cheering section are panning the Trump administration's latest terms for granting legal status to the "Dreamers" — illegal immigrants who came to the U.S. as... Supreme Court Takes on Public-Sector Unions Ilya Shapiro, Frank Garrison At the start of this "momentous" Supreme Court term — as Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg called it — most people are focused on partisan gerrymandering. But it's not clear that there are five votes... The Paris Statement: Hope for Europe's Renewal Michael Brendan Dougherty "In this moment, we ask all Europeans to join us in rejecting the utopian fantasy of a multicultural world without borders. We rightly love our homelands, and we seek to hand on to our children... A Vicious Virtue Victor Davis Hanson Not long ago, late-night comedian and would-be philosopher Steven Colbert signaled the nation his virtuous outrage over the Trump presidency. Colbert offered that Trump had "a feeble f***ing... ADVERTISEMENT An Empire of Wealth: The Epic History of American Economic Power John Steele Gordon "Fantastic, sweeping and absorbingly informative history of how America grew from a precarious wilderness economy four centuries ago to the unprecedented economic colossus it is today." - Steve Forbes, Forbes Magazine LEARN MORE New York Comic Con Fast Food World ADVERTISEMENT Follow Us & Share 215 Lexington Ave., New York, NY, 10016, USA Your Preferences | Unsubscribe | Privacy View this e-mail in your browser.