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Environment

The Recovery from the Little Ice Age and Global Warming

Published: January 29, 2008

The Economics of Climate Change

Published: November 12, 2007

Fears of global warming have spurred calls for the regulation of carbon emissions. If such regulations are put in place, the result could well be economic meltdown.

Global Warming Skepticism

Published: March 7, 2007
Al Gore won an Oscar for An Inconvenient Truth, but the real truth is that the global warming debate is anything but settled.

High and Dry

Published: September 4, 2006
Big government causes big problems, and in Central Asia, Soviet-style big government destroyed the Aral Sea.

The Silent Pandemic

Published: September 4, 2006
While exotic diseases like bird flu and SARS get all the attention, malaria is still killing millions in Africa, despite the fact that DDT remains an effective and affordable solution.

Destruction of the Oyster Industry

Published: June 26, 2006
Though there are an estimated five billion Eastern oysters in U.S. waters, the National Marine Fisheries Service is considering listing them “endangered.”
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