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CNN Poll: Majority says government a threat to citizens’ rights

Permits Handicap U.S. Mining Projects: With an Average Wait Time of Seven Years, Companies Look Elsewhere for Needed Metals, Minerals

“The global warming movement as we have known it is dead,” the acclaimed analyst Walter Russell Mead says

Public’s Priorities for 2010: Economy, Jobs, Terrorism - Global Warming Dead Last

China scientists lead world in research growth

REUTERS: Senate not seen passing climate bill in 2010 according to key Democrat

New Report from Securing America’s Future Energy (SAFE): Eastern Gulf of Mexico Oil and Gas Exploration and Military Readiness

France and Germany Cutting Solar Subsidies

Washington Post Poll: By 58 percent to 38 percent, Americans said they prefer smaller government and fewer services to larger government

Congressional inquiries to EPA Administrator Jackson go unanswered as EPA pushes forward with endangerment strategy

U.S. Chamber Warns of Double-Dip Recession

T. Boone Pickens cuts order for wind turbines, puts Panhandle wind farm on hold

California Cap-and-Trade Revolt

Alter NRG Corp. announces the Westinghouse Plasma Centre is delivering clean syngas to Coskata’s ethanol facility

As Governments Increase Spending and Support for Renewable Power, Even Fans Wonder If Aid Could Be More Efficient

Kentucky House resolution questions science of climate change

Even as Oil Prices Rise, Salazar Toughens Rules for Drilling on Federal Land

Enron Sought Global Warming Regulation, Not Free Markets

America is losing the free world

Many economists predict U.S. gross domestic product will expand less than 2 percent per year over the next 10 years

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has ordered his staff to revise a computerized forecasting model that showed that climate legislation supported by President Obama would make planting trees more lucrative than producing food.

Federal Deficits….Where Will the Money Come From?

No Rise of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Fraction in Past 160 Years, New Research Finds

French Court Rejects Carbon-Emissions Tax, Dealing Blow to Sarkozy

No Substitute For Fossil Fuels

The Wall Street Journal: The Climate Science Isn’t Settled

ARTICLE by James Mayer: How America Can Dramatically Ramp Up the Production of Domestic Oil and Simultaneously Sequester Large Volumes of CO2

2009 CO2 Conference Week - December 7-11 in Houston and Midland, Texas

State Geological Surveys to Play Key Role in Geothermal Energy Search

The Road to Economic Demoralization

The American Energy Security Study

The American Energy Security StudyThe American Energy Security Study inspired this website.  Released in July 2006 by the Southern States Energy Board (SSEB), this groundbreaking national study developed an aggressive and comprehensive plan for America to establish independence from foreign oil.

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Research & Analysis

New Report from Securing America’s Future Energy (SAFE): Eastern Gulf of Mexico Oil and Gas Exploration and Military Readiness

CLIMATE: White House Report–Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States

ETHANOL: 2009 Ethanol Industry OUTLOOK

CLIMATE: New Report Challenges IPCC Climate Claims: 31,478 American Scientists Sign Petition in Support

Top 10 Things You Should Know About Gasification

North American Natural Gas Supply Assessment, Prepared for American Clean Skies Foundation by Navigant Consulting Inc., July 4, 2008

20% Wind by 2030, Summary Presentation, U.S. Department of Energy, July 2008

20% Wind by 2030, U.S. Department of Energy Report, July 2008

THE URGENCY OF SUSTAINABLE COAL, National Coal Council, May 2008

Report: A Transition plan for securing America’s Energy Future—Institute for 21st Century Energy, U.S. Chamber of Commerce

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