July 2, 2020 Stop designating “critical habitat” for endangered species where none exist The Court’s unanimous “scolding” of the USFWS was the subject of many editorials and columns, but only a few of us actually speculated, at…
June 30, 2020 Illegal Humane Society seizure causes property damage, dog deaths, now dog owner is suing for $35 million Things didn’t work out so well for the dogs in the care of HSUS. Several dogs died in HSUS custody, some from painful intestinal twisting….
June 26, 2020 Urban developments gobbling up America’s best farming, grazing land Between 2001 and 2016, 11 million acres of farmland and ranchland were converted to urban and highly developed land use or low-density residential land…
June 24, 2020 Innovation vs Communism: Green New Deal kills economies, jobs and planet-helping innovation Democrats are creating a false choice between combating climate change and having a prosperous economy. We can have both, and America can supply the…
June 18, 2020 Federal judge rejects bid by Western Watersheds and other radical enviros to end historic cattle drive The Green River Drift is a vital link to the West’s ranching history. The route and manner of the cattle drive are largely unchanged since the…
June 10, 2020 Burnette, Dreissen: Destroying the Environment to Save it Most of these solar panels, wind turbines, and batteries—or their components, or the metals and minerals required to manufacture those components—will likely come from…
June 3, 2020 Invasive trees present biggest threat to Colorado River flow Tamarisk is among nature’s thirstiest plants, lowering water tables and drying up springs, wetlands and riparian areas. One tree can drink more than 200…
May 23, 2020 Interior Department okays nonsensical, massively expensive Nevada solar project The estimated $1 billion cost pales in comparison to the trillions of dollars being spent battling the coronavirus and its economy-destroying aftermath. But a…
May 21, 2020 Radical Center for Biological Diversity tries to destroy New Mexico rancher The Center for Biological Diversity is using the courts to try to force the U.S. Forest Service and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to…
May 19, 2020 Exploding feral horse population leaves BLM with staggeringly expensive problems For each animal the agency is able to place in private care, it sees $24,000 in holdings. The BLM says it has around 50,000…