Energy
Advocating for making energy more affordable and reliable, Locke provides groundbreaking research and policy proposals that looks to halt the government’s destructive green energy transition.
Earth Day fact: The US leads the world in cutting emissions
U.S. emissions are at their lowest level since 1992. Per-capita U.S. emissions haven’t been this low since 1950. Emissions have been falling all century in North Carolina, too.
German study: Electric vehicles aren’t zero-emission, they’re worse than conventional cars
Once again, we see governments forcing policies that produce the opposite results from what they're intended to produce, while markets independently outdo the governments' intended results in seeking greater appeals…
Hayward decries ‘climate cult’
Steven Hayward writes for the Power Line blog about irrational climate alarmists. I’m fond of referring to the climate campaigners as the “climatistas” because they remind me of the Sandinistas…
This weekend on Carolina Journal Radio
School districts across the state must decide again this year how to cope with a planned teacher union walkout in May. Terry Stoops analyzes the May 1 union action for…
Millennials on merit, diversity, environment, and jobs
Paul Bedard of the Washington Examiner details disturbing new survey results. [A]ccording to a pathbreaking survey by the pollster who has charted Millennials the most, the revolution they’re bringing to…
Big-dollar liberal donor wants support for Green New Deal
Brent Scher of the Washington Free Beacon reports on one large-scale liberal donor’s requirements for 2020 presidential candidates. The secretive Democracy Alliance donor club is hoping its nearly $300 million…
New Carolina Journal Online features
Dan Way reports for Carolina Journal Online on the potential impact for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline of new Trump administration executive orders. Kristen Blair’s Daily Journal focuses on pressure teen…
AOC blames immigration woes on global warming
Michael Bastasch of the Daily Caller highlights the latest odd pronouncement from U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Democratic New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said climate change was a “major factor” behind…
NC ratepayers could pay the steep price of Cooper’s cronyism
NC ratepayers were faced with overpaying for electricity by more than a billion dollars. A new law was going to save them about $850 million on the cost of future…
AOC and flatulent cows
It’s not clear whether U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez ever has seen a cow. Yet, as CNS.com reports, the freshman member of Congress believes it’s important to consider one particular bovine…
New Carolina Journal Online features
Lindsay Marchello reports for Carolina Journal Online on reaction to a bill to give N.C. school teachers $400 each for classroom supplies. Donald van der Vaart’s Daily Journal explains how…
Secretary of state pans impact of Paris climate agreement
Mairead McArdle reports for National Review Online a new assessment of the high-profile Paris climate accord from U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday…