U.S. Chamber of Commerce Evaluates Impact of EPA Regulations on Employment

Coal Power, Fossil Fuels, Natural Gas, Oil

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce released a new study challenging EPA’s optimistic projections regarding air regulations and job creation.  The data revealed EPA’s flawed analysis methods and emphasized the need for regulatory reform, showing evidence of potential negative economic impacts from regulations. On February 27, 2013, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce released a study evaluating the employment impacts of EPA’s regulations…....

New Bill to Bolster Energy Production and Economic Growth

Fossil Fuels, Natural Gas, Oil, Renewables, Solar Power, Wind Power

The Energy Production and Project Delivery Act of 2013 aims at opening more federal acreage for energy development and expediting permitting processes for energy projects to create millions of jobs and add trillions of dollars to the economy. On February 27, 2013, Senator David Vitter (R-La.) and Congressman Rob Bishop (R-Utah) introduced the Energy Production…...

Bipartisan Policy Center Releases Energy Policy Recommendations Report

Biofuels, Coal Power, Electric Vehicles, Energy Efficiency, Energy Storage, Fossil Fuels, Natural Gas, Nuclear Power, Oil, Power & Utilities, Renewables, Smart Grid, Solar Power, Wind Power

A recent report from the Bipartisan Policy Center outlines common ground energy policy recommendations that build on energy abundance and efficiency accomplishments of the U.S.    On February 27, 2013, the Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) released a report proposing a set of recommendations intended to serve as a blueprint for establishing strong and diverse energy resource portfolios…....