So, environmentally speaking, how are we doing on Earth Day? Do you think you are better off than you were 42 years ago? Hint, we celebrated the first Earth Day...

President Obama’s mantra du jour for his 2012 campaign speeches is “all-inclusive” energy. Any business touting this type of version of “all-inclusive” would be prosecuted for false advertising. When the...

(Fracking is not a big issue here in Virginia, but it is an important piece of the energy independence that our Governor and others want to see our nation...

(Gary Baise lives in Virginia and is a nationally recognized environmental attorney. The articles we use in Jefferson Policy Journal written by Gary Baise have relevance here in Virginia as...

The Sierra Club and National Resources Defense Council (NRDC) have recently produced a television ad that depicts children suffering from asthma while attributing their plight to “air pollutants like carbon,...

(Publisher’s note: Gary Baise is a nationally respected environmental attorney living in Virginia. He was part of the original management team that set up the Environmental Protection Agency.) North Dakota’s...

(Publisher’s note: Climate change – global warming – continues to be a catalyst for public policy at the state and local level in our state.  This column helps shed light...

In today’s age we hear a lot about energy efficiency and sustainability. As consumers, we are encouraged to be environmentally conscious and as an enticement we even get tax credits...