Paul Driessen
Paul Driessen is a senior fellow with the Committee For A Constructive Tomorrow and Center for the Defense of Free Enterprise, nonprofit public policy institutes that focus on energy, the environment, economic development and international affairs. Paul Driessen is author of Eco-Imperialism: Green power, Black death
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UN agency to Congress: Drop dead
December 3, 2017
IARC takes US money, manipulates studies, colludes with activists-- and snubs Congress
Sharing our blessings
November 26, 2017
This Thanksgiving we should give thanks for fossil fuels--and promote them for rest of world
Virginia goes Don Quixote
November 19, 2017
State will defy Trump, double down on renewables and CO2 reductions--and hurt poor families
Agitators, regulators and predators on the prowl
October 29, 2017
They're going for a knockout and jackpot on a farm chemical, a corporation--and science
DC Swamp denizens strike back
October 23, 2017
Senators and crony corporatists deep-six proposed EPA reductions in biodiesel mandates
The Obama EPA’s crooked prosecutors
October 15, 2017
The agency's carbon dioxide climate "endangerment finding" was a kangaroo court process
Politicized sustainability threatens planet and people
October 8, 2017
It drives anti-fossil fuel agendas and threatens wildlife, jobs, and human health and welfare
Funding the arts—or hurricane recovery
October 2, 2017
With only so much taxpayer cash, what should our priorities be in this year of big hurricanes?
Now it’s a war on pipelines
September 24, 2017
Efforts to block and sabotage pipelines hurt jobs, economic growth, middle class, human safety
Irma illusions—and realities
September 22, 2017
If human emissions made Irma worse, did they also bring the 12-year lull in Cat 4-5 hurricanes?
Finally, some commonsense western fire policies
September 17, 2017
New DOI and DOA policy to cut overgrown, diseased, dead and burned trees is long overdue
The Hurricane Harvey Hustle
September 10, 2017
Facts about Harvey trump attempts to use it to advance manmade climate cataclysm agendas
Revisiting wind turbine impacts
September 3, 2017
Erroneous recent calculation highlights need to assess renewable energy sustainability claims
Yet another renewable energy boondoggle
September 1, 2017
Croplands, habitats, taxes, family budgets, safety sacrificed to enrich politically connected few?
Callous CALAS activists against the poor
August 28, 2017
Anti-mining groups "protect" local tribe against phony risks by trampling on Guatemalan workers
Fair trade for thee, but not for me
August 20, 2017
Imagine what a Tesla or wind turbine would cost if the Left followed its own "principles"
Life in fossil-fuel-free utopia
August 13, 2017
Life without oil, natural gas and coal would most likely be nasty, brutish and short
Shameless fear-mongering—versus reality
August 7, 2017
Al Gore pedals climate and weather scam. CFACT film and Aussie book present Climate Facts
Biofuel justifications are illusory
July 30, 2017
It's time to really cut, cut, cut ethanol and other renewable fuel mandates--maybe to zero
Tesla battery, subsidy and sustainability fantasies
July 23, 2017
More subsidies from exhausted California taxpayers cannot compensate for hard realities
Insanity and hypocrisy Down Under
July 17, 2017
Al Gore's bombast and hypocrisy, an energy debacle "no one saw coming," lessons for USA
The crisis of integrity-deficient science
July 10, 2017
Falsifying or ignoring data that don't support conclusions or agendas is worse than junk science
Monumental, unsustainable environmental impacts
July 2, 2017
Replacing fossil fuels with renewable energy would inflict major land, wildlife, resource damage
We should be glad the US is out
June 26, 2017
States that claim they're committed to Paris do nothing for the climate and ill serve their citizens
Advancing scientific integrity on bees
June 19, 2017
Putting a beehive at the VP's residence could spur people's understanding of bee problems
More rational policies in our future?
June 11, 2017
Trump's Paris decision challenges bad science, economics and energy politics behind treaty
Exiting the Mad Hatter’s climate tea party
June 3, 2017
Trump was 100% right (not just 97%) to show real leadership and walk away from Paris
Please Exit the Paris Climate Treaty
May 30, 2017
Open letter to President Trump:
Nipping a legal problem in the bud
May 28, 2017
Consult with all affected parties, to ensure informed endangered species and pesticide policies
Land, energy and mineral lockdowns
May 15, 2017
Too many oil, gas, coal, rare earth and other vital resources are still off limits