Global Warming: The UN’s Plan Ignores Real Costs of Implementation
Even if we accept the mainstream narrative on the effects of climate change, the costs of implementing a global regulatory "mitigation" program are far higher than advocates admit.
The Environment
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How US Sugar Subsidies Bring a Red Tide of Algae to Florida’s Shores
A combination of federal sugar subsidies, federal regulations on pollution, and federal control of Lake Okeechobee (a giant lake in southern Florida) runoff guidelines has created a recipe for disaster.
Preserve Our Fisheries by Expanding Private Property Rights
When people are directly responsible for something — and rely on that thing for current and future sustenance — they will manage it better.
Trump Should Scale Back Auto Mileage Regulations
Hikes to minimum mileage requirements make cars less affordable while doing little to improve air quality.
No, We Haven’t Drained the Earth’s Resources
Thanks to markets, living standards continue to go up globally, although many predicted that the earth was going to run out of resources decades ago.
Fear Global Warming? Markets Offer Our Best Chance for Survival
Markets, wealth accumulation, and capitalist innovation offer the best tools for dealing with whatever climate changes the world may be facing.
When Pollution Is a Violation of Property Rights
Rothbard's prescriptions for legal remedies against polluters are far better than the regulatory regime now favored by governments.
What’s the “Social Cost of Carbon?”
Unfortunately, it's not actually possible to determine the costs of our current choices 200 years in the future.
Get Ready for the War on Meat
Meat consumption is now being portrayed as a threat to the earth and all life — and thus attempts at a meat tax won't be far behind.
