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Analysis and Commentary

A new environmentalism

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Tribune Media Services
Thursday, April 24, 2008

Tuesday was Earth Day, and it reminded us how environmentalism has helped to preserve the natural habitat of the United States - reducing the manmade pollution of our soils, air and water that is a byproduct of comfortable modern industrial life...

In the News

Can democracy save the planet?

with Larry Diamondvia ISN Security Watch
Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Is democracy necessary for sustainable development - or does it get in the way? ...

In the News

Is the Earth getting warmer ... or cooler?

with Hoover Institutionvia Press and Sun-Bulletin (NY)
Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Make a public comment on global warming and you'll find that there are more than two sides to the argument...

Analysis and Commentary

Innovating Out of Food Shortages

by Henry I. Millervia Orange County Register
Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Higher food prices worldwide are big – and bad – news...

In the News

Marketers seek gold in green TV

with Terry Anderson, Laura E. Hugginsvia Washington Times
Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Coming soon to a cable system near you: Rock star Tommy Lee setting off on an eco-friendly concert tour; chef Emeril Lagasse cooking organic at Whole Foods in Fairfax; and a documentary about the rebuilding — with sustainable products, of course — of a Kansas town that was flattened by a tornado...

Analysis and Commentary

Scientists Clone, Bureaucrats Clown

by Henry I. Millervia FoodTechnology
Tuesday, April 22, 2008

After six years of deliberation, in January 2008, the Food and Drug Administration finally—and rightly—concluded that food from cloned animals is safe and may be sold and consumed...

In the News

Editor Addresses High-Cost Specialty Drugs

with Henry I. Millervia eMaxhealth
Monday, April 21, 2008

USA Today on Monday published an opposing viewpoint editorial and opinion piece addressing so-called "tiered" pricing for prescription drugs -- a practice in which insurers charge members a percentage of the cost for high-priced treatments rather than a flat-fee copayment. Summaries appear below...

Analysis and Commentary

Letters: Costly Drugs, Unfair Burdens

by Henry I. Millervia New York Times
Sunday, April 20, 2008

I take issue with your statement that “drug companies, especially the biotechnology companies, are at the root of the problem; they often charge exorbitant prices for monopoly drugs that were developed with heavy government assistance.”...

Analysis and Commentary

Get real on going 'green'

by Laura E. Hugginsvia Washington Times
Friday, April 18, 2008

With Earth Day approaching, 12-step checklists to becoming green are popping up everywhere...

In the News

The Power of Petrodollars

with Hoover Institutionvia Epoch Times
Friday, April 18, 2008

On March 26, the spot price for a barrel of crude oil settled on $105.83...

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