Richard Trzupek
Richard J. Trzupek is a chemist and environmental consultant as well as an analyst at the Heartland Institute. He is also the author of " Regulators Gone Wild: How the EPA Is Ruining American Industry."
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Bias: The Eternal Truth of Journalism
There is, in my humble opinion, no such thing as an unbiased journalist. There are rather journalists who have the wisdom and courage to own their bias.
2024 Election and Echoes of 1860
Will Nikki Haley ever admit defeat? Will the radical left decide to run an alternative to Joe Biden? It’s going to be a wild ride, but it’s one we’ve had before
US EPA Proposes Surprising, Feasible Plan to Cut Carbon Emissions
I never thought I'd be writing this, but a government entity is proposing something sensible to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.
Dark Green
The era of small-scale generation to fill in the demand gaps that renewables create has just begun, with perhaps unintended consequences.
What Environmental Justice Really Does
There’s nothing just or ecologically protective about the concept of environmental justice, at least as it’s practiced by the current administration.
A Lesson on Civilians in War From American History
Incompetent commanders have hidden behind the skirts of women and children for as long as armed conflict has been around.
Israel’s Quest for International Support: A Lesson From Vietnam
Israel has the opportunity to both build support and to quiet its critics by deploying one weapon that they have underutilized: the nation of Israel itself.
Powered by 100 Percent Renewable Energy? Unlikely
One can theoretically operate the electric grid on renewables, just as one can theoretically operate the grid using generators powered by stationary bicycles.
Send in the Clowns
It seems these days that if you aren’t completely on board the climate catastrophe bus, you’re an enemy and therefore deserving of insult and dismissal.
Substandard: Why the Goalposts for Safety and Environmental Standards Keep Moving
We have now entered an era in which unreasonable standards, designed to exploit obsessive perceptions of risk, are becoming the order of the day.
