I am indebted to Glenn Reynolds for linking to this Ed Cone column on the foundations of liberty. It’s a wonderful, heartfelt articulation of a vision of civil society that is very compelling, and in great part is what gets me out of bed in the morning. As we celebrate the freedoms already won, let?s …
Natural gas is back on the DC policy radar screen this week, according to this article from OIl & Gas Journal. In Senate testimony Thursday, the National Petrochemical & Refiners Association advocated removal of restrictions on domestic natural gas exploration. On the other hand, this LA Times editorial advocates conservation and removing barriers to importation …
Just before the holiday I testified at a Congressional hearing in Diamond Bar, California, on the transition from MTBE to ethanol as an oxygenate in southern California’s fuel. The text of my written testimony is available at the Reason Public Policy Institute website. The hearing was called by Doug Ose (R-CA), who is the Chairman …
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Thanks to Glenn Reynolds for posting on MIT’s Government Information Awareness initiative. As stated in this Houston Chronicle article, GIA hopes to create an enormous but self-sustaining community where users do the work of keeping it running and credible. Its creators at Media Lab — a research center whose eclectic projects bridge technology, the arts …
Thanks to Glenn Reynolds for posting on MIT’s Government Information Awareness initiative. As stated in this Houston Chronicle article, GIA hopes to create an enormous but self-sustaining community where users do the work of keeping it running and credible. Its creators at Media Lab — a research center whose eclectic projects bridge technology, the arts …
Thanks to Glenn Reynolds for posting on MIT’s Government Information Awareness initiative. As stated in this Houston Chronicle article, GIA hopes to create an enormous but self-sustaining community where users do the work of keeping it running and credible. Its creators at Media Lab — a research center whose eclectic projects bridge technology, the arts …
Thanks to Glenn Reynolds for posting on MIT’s Government Information Awareness initiative. As stated in this Houston Chronicle article, GIA hopes to create an enormous but self-sustaining community where users do the work of keeping it running and credible. Its creators at Media Lab — a research center whose eclectic projects bridge technology, the arts …
Boy, you go away for four days and the world throws up some serious treats for your return! I’ve been arguing against state-level restrictions on the importation of alcohol for years and years, and I am ecstatic to report that the Federal Trade Commission has weighed in on the negative consumer effects of such bans. …
I am going to New Hampshire for a long weekend with my husband’s family, and as others have done this week, I’m posting the books I’m taking with me: The Lunar Men: Five Friends Whose Curiosity Changed the World, about the intellectual comraderie of Erasmus Darwin, Josiah Wedgwood, James Watt, Matthew Boulton, and Joseph Priestley …
For a great scientific background to why hydrogen fuel cells are still far from commercial viability, read this outstanding Tech Central Station article from Monday. Smil’s argument is thorough and precise. It also complements the economic arguments I made in this spring’s Let the Hydrogen Economy Evolve 5-part series at Reason. Interestingly, on the same …
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