Energy and Environment
New Report: EPA Clean Power Plan Will Cut Virginia Electricity Bills by 7.7%-8.4% by 2030
If you listen to the gloom-and-doom, sky-is-falling stories by the fossil fuel industry (the same…
Video: Rep. Bob Goodlatte (aka, BADlatte) Attacks Chesapeake Bay Cleanup
Apparently, Rep. Bob BADlatte Goodlatte (R, of course) either didn't read Raking in…
Two Simple Questions on “Corporate Welfare Programs” for “Free-Market…
Given Ayn Rand afficionado Rep. Dave Brat (R-VA07)'s Facebook post yesterday (see below)…
Virginia Helps Successfully Defend Chesapeake Bay Restoration
The following press release is from Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring's office.…
Northern Virginia Tea Party to Host Speaker from American Petroleum Institute Front Group
At least theoretically, a populist political movement is supposed to be skeptical, or even…
Report: Virginia leadership critical foundation for an international agreement on climate
Arlington, VA - Virginia is gearing up to play a major role in U.S. progress to address climate…
Audio: David Roberts of Vox Demolishes the Post-Partisan Fallacy
Great stuff from David Roberts of Grist on the "post-partisan fallacy" and the hard-core…
Senators Kaine, Warner Sign Letter on America’s Energy Future to 50 Governors
This is good stuff overall, although vague enough that even coal industry shill Sen. Joe Manchin…
Rep. Don Beyer Statement on SCOTUS EPA Ruling
Personally, I'd characterize this decision as far worse than "disappointing."…
Dominion makes a play for utility-scale solar, but Amazon steals the show
This winter Dominion Virginia Power promised Governor Terry McAuliffe it would build 400-500…
