America’s permitting system is redundant, time-consuming, and expensive. The average permitting process takes four to five years to complete, which delays an estimated total of $1.5 trillion in investment. Permit delays impact telecommunications, transit, and dozens of other industries. For example, more than 3,000 homes and businesses in Bedford County, Virginia, were supposed to be […]
As the need to build and power artificial intelligence (AI) data centers increases, support for nuclear energy is on the rise. Ensuring a stable and sufficient supply of energy is critical for the U.S. to remain the global leader in the development of new technologies. States are leading the way to aid in the effort […]
When President Joe Biden signed into law the misnamed Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), the legislation was immediately touted as the largest investment ever in green energy. It favored renewables over fossil and nuclear power as part of the administration’s Green New Deal agenda, but it was not the first time the government picked winners and […]
This Week in Waste highlights how taxpayer dollars are being wasted and efforts to fight government waste.
Chevron deference is overturned by the Supreme Court in its ruling in favor of Loper Bright Enterprises.
The state adopted a ban on the use of natural gas in new construction.
Gov. Moore’s directive seeks to force Marylanders to move to electric vehicles sooner than they may be ready to.
El Pasoans should reject an effort to adopt a “climate charter” for the city.
Governor Hochul’s budget proposal doubles down on ill-advised “Green New Deal” policies.
A new rule promulgated by the California Air Resources Board bans the sale of new gas powered cars in the state after 2035.
