All Posts from April, 2014
Supersized oil production in Texas
Texas just recorded its highest daily oil production since 1986, representing 35 percent of daily U.S. output.
Do too many rules weight down the economy?
Do we give enough attention to the burdens that too much regulation can place on the economy?
Working to end malaria for good
The sad truth is that even in 2014, malaria threatens the lives of nearly half of the people on earth.
Lower emissions good reason to celebrate
CO2 emissions are at levels not seen since the mid-1990s, when our nation’s economy and our energy demand were considerably smaller. That’s profoundly good news.
An Earth Day lesson
We’re making significant progress in our collective effort to protect the environment, government data show.
Federal energy support – Where does it go?
The federal government spends a lot of money each year on a variety of energy programs and tax expenditures – $19.8 billion in 2013, according to the Congressional Budget Office. So who gets what?