Federal Court Rules Against “Malicious” EPA Prosecution and Awards Louisiana Worker $1.67 Million

By Kevin Mooney
10/05/2011
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana has ordered the federal government to pay $1.67 million to an employee of Canal Refinery, a Louisiana firm that processes used oil.

TAGS: Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, FBI, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Hubert Vidrine, Judge Rebecca Doherty, Keith Phillips, Resource Conservation Recovery Act, U.S. District Court for the Western Distict of Louisiana, Washington Legal Foundation

The Cap and Trade Illusion

By Robert Rosamond
12/10/2009
The Obama administration intends on implementing a ‘Cap and Trade’ bill by May of 2010 in hopes of curbing the emission of harmful greenhouse gases and reducing pollution. Not only would the legislation fail to effectively reduce emissions it would cost American citizens billions in taxes. Here’s what you need to know about the ‘Cap...

TAGS: Cap and Trade, Environmental Protection Agency, Greenhouse Gas