Tag: James Inhofe
Wiretap: We know much more about the Las Vegas massacre, but...
We know more about the Las Vegas killer. We know more about the guns he used. We know more about the elaborate setup in...
VIDEO flashback Cory Gardner: Republicans must ‘show we can govern maturely’
Even if you almost never pay attention to what your representatives are doing on Capitol Hill to make sure the trains run on time...
EPA to Senator Inhofe: Sorry, yes, we will be looking into...
One of the oil-and-gas industry's top champions on Capitol Hill and one of the country's most high-profile climate science deniers has been handed a defeat by the Environmental Protection Agency. It is going forward with its fracking study.
Littwin: Committed to #winning the war on terror, in the same...
It was sad to watch, but, I guess, inevitable. In delivering a strong and decisive speech on how to deal with the ISIS threat,...
EPA mercury rules hailed as environmental victory for Obama
Tough new U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rules limiting mercury, lead and other toxic emissions from coal- and oil-fired power plants were met with widespread praise from previously demoralized environmental groups on Wednesday.
Inhofe questions EPA study of contaminated well water near gas drilling...
U.S. Sen. James Inhofe, R-Okla., dubbing himself “the leading advocate for hydraulic fracturing in the United States Senate,” sent a letter this week to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Lisa Jackson accusing her of “contradictory” statements about the common but controversial oil and gas drilling practice.
A problem: Climate change remains mostly a political story
One of the standout moments in the last weeks of the heated U.S. Senate race in Colorado pitting Republican Ken Buck against Democrat Michael...
Amid Meet the Press backlash, Buck embraces Inhofe anti-science politics
"On behalf of the medical community, I denounce Ken Buck's comments. We feel he should retract his statements. Science does not support his view.......
Our avid Estonian fans weigh in on oil shale development
We’re a hit in Estonia! Or at least The Colorado Independent is drawing hits from the Baltic nation bordering Russia after one of its...
Study: Estonia a stark example of environmental hazards of oil shale
Looking for further evidence that oil shale production is — or at least should be — a nonstarter on Colorado’s Western Slope until oil...