Paul Driessen is senior policy adviser for the Committee For A Constructive Tomorrow (CFACT), which is sponsoring the All Pain No Gain petition against global-warming hype. He also is a senior policy adviser to the Congress of Racial Equality and author of Eco-Imperialism: Green Power - Black Death. http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PaulDriessen http://media.townhall.com/TownHall/icons/TH-feed-icon-128x128.gif http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PaulDriessen TownHall.com, Where your opinion counts. 128 Copyright (c) 2009 Townhall.com, A Salem Communications Web. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED jim.dearras@townhall.com (Jim De Arras) Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:01:00 GMT Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:01:00 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss RSS.NET: http://www.rssdotnet.com/ Who can forget the classic confrontation between Humphrey Bogart and Alfonso Bedoya in "Treasure of the Sierra Madre." Now it's being reprised in living color, featuring banditos from East Anglia, Penn State, Washington... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PaulDriessen/2009/12/10/we_dont_need_evidence fa7083eb-9026-4105-a533-360a1c66dd3f Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:01:00 GMT As legions of scientists, activists, journalists, bureaucrats and politicians prepare to embark for Copenhagen, a predictable barrage of climate horrors has been unleashed, to advance proposals to slash hydrocarbon use... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PaulDriessen/2009/11/28/cleaning_out_the_climate_science_cesspool 9d959fdc-25aa-4590-be5c-cfb817346570 Sat, 28 Nov 2009 05:01:00 GMT Behind the persistent global warming scare is the hypothesis and assertion that increasing atmospheric carbon dioxide levels are causing Earth to warm dangerously. The thesis is espoused most prominently by Al Gore,... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PaulDriessen/2009/11/14/an_alarmist_modeler's_history_of_climate_change 6e5eacee-7acb-4d00-b24e-38b4b79983f0 Sat, 14 Nov 2009 05:01:00 GMT Imagine the reaction if investment companies provided only rosy stock and economic data to prospective investors; manufacturers withheld chemical spill statistics from government regulators; or medical device and... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PaulDriessen/2009/10/15/none_dare_call_it_fraud 903409c9-6f42-4ec3-8a80-045a030163ad Thu, 15 Oct 2009 04:01:00 GMT "Since when did you become a global warming alarmist?" I kidded Norman midway into our telephone conversation a few weeks before this amazing scientist and humanitarian died. "What are you talking about?" Dr. Borlaug http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PaulDriessen/2009/09/20/adapting_to_climate_change_through_technologynorman_borlaug's_legacy_lives_on,_offering_hope_to_billions 3314a1ff-8cb5-4c22-a02b-5a64432d5205 Sun, 20 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT "Few challenges facing America - and the world - are more urgent than combating climate change," President Obama has asserted. "We will make it clear that America is ready to lead." The President and Al Gore are... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PaulDriessen/2009/09/05/leader_of_none dd51e2b3-30dd-4b6c-96ea-1f90f87f65be Sat, 05 Sep 2009 04:01:00 GMT In the minds of politicians and rent-seekers, the cash-for-clunkers program was so successful that it deserved even more taxpayer money. Pols got to strut their green credentials. Car makers got to sell cars, via yet... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PaulDriessen/2009/08/22/taxpayer_cash_for_clunker_ideas 63c6f9c2-94b9-482a-a821-522a705dbec3 Sat, 22 Aug 2009 04:01:00 GMT Americans are justifiably wary about Congress rushing to overhaul our healthcare system - 17% of our economy - with little debate, analysis or bipartisan input. They worry that the legislation would dramatically affect http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PaulDriessen/2009/08/07/questions_to_ask_at_town_hall_meetings b0f79860-cdd5-4975-a6e4-defdd719e324 Fri, 07 Aug 2009 04:00:01 GMT Boone Pickens, Nacel Energy and Vestas Iberia have been issuing statements and placing print, radio and television ads, extolling the virtues of wind as an affordable, sustainable energy resource. Renewable energy... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PaulDriessen/2009/07/22/forests_of_concrete_and_steel 4b630b74-f3a0-47e6-a858-0b1be0504a4a Wed, 22 Jul 2009 04:00:01 GMT Suppose a company doctored data, misrepresented study findings, replaced observations with computer simulations and hired PR flacks to promote its new "wonder drug." News stories, congressional hearings and subpoenas... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PaulDriessen/2009/06/20/us_governments_climate_con-job 6b2297d7-8b18-4e2c-9c26-371c202ba055 Sat, 20 Jun 2009 04:01:00 GMT The climate "crisis" is a "moral issue that requires serious debate," Al Gore proclaimed in an April 27 AlGore.com blog post. His conversion to the Anglo-American tradition of robust debate came a mere three days... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PaulDriessen/2009/05/23/climate_change_"morality" 5973bc62-0e81-4605-a4ec-4b698641143e Sat, 23 May 2009 04:00:04 GMT America is diving into a Marianas Trench of red ink. There is barely a digit of black anywhere on the balance sheet, and spendthrift lawmakers are closing off numerous sources of positive revenue. On the spending... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PaulDriessen/2009/04/11/obamas_red_sea 637eeb76-91a6-4795-a378-0686ef1f0cf5 Sat, 11 Apr 2009 04:01:00 GMT Fred Schwindel's TV City ad promises 40" flat screen televisions for $200. You rush to his store, to learn he's "fresh out" - but has some 42" models for $1000. That's "bait-and-switch," and Fred could be... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PaulDriessen/2009/03/07/global_warming_bait-and-switch 2c5a0bf1-7cdd-42e3-a107-0e723f6e5a57 Sat, 07 Mar 2009 05:01:00 GMT The creation of "green-collar" jobs is a major component of President Obama's energy and economic strategy. Opportunities for achieving realistic goals should certainly be pursued, and many "green" projects do represent... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PaulDriessen/2009/03/04/green_energy_and_jobs_proceed_with_caution 88f3bc9b-dbc1-433d-8f94-6cd6e2020dd9 Wed, 04 Mar 2009 15:45:40 GMT As Congress continues to deliberate energy and global warming bills, President Bush's new climate initiative has altered the debate, at least at the international level. Clearheaded analysis and accurate information is... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PaulDriessen/2009/03/04/bad_information_breeds_harmful_legislation 640b0b1c-cf7a-4784-a71e-f3a80bcc2c74 Wed, 04 Mar 2009 05:01:00 GMT