North Carolina, per-capita, is one of the most rural states in the country and would be disproportionally impacted by a new mileage tax scheme.
Reentering the Paris Agreement is not a recipe for national economic recovery.
With President Biden in the White House and Democrats in control of both houses of Congress, conservatives are bracing for a flurry of policy changes on issues they care about. Already, the Biden administration has unleashed nearly two dozen executive orders related to immigration, climate change, and gender identity. When Congress comes back into session,...
The outcome of the presidential election puzzled many people. How could such a brash, offensive personality — who didn’t understand the nuances of conservatism, who spoke in politically incorrect tweets —win election to lead the world’s greatest nation? How could such a dark campaign bring us this? It started with a light bulb. In 2007,...
Becki Gray, John Locke Foundation vice president for outreach, discusses costs associated with renewable energy mandates. Gray offered these comments during an interview with Donna Martinez for Carolina Journal Radio (Program No. 663).
Becki Gray, John Locke Foundation vice president for outreach, discusses prospects for energy exploration off the N.C. coast. Gray offered these comments during the Jan. 20, 2016, edition of Time Warner Cable News’ “Capital Tonight.”
Donald van der Vaart, secretary of the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality, outlines his concerns about the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Power Plan. Van der Vaart offered these comments during an interview for Carolina Journal Radio (Program No. 649).
Donald van der Vaart, secretary of the newly renamed N.C. Department of Environmental Quality, tallies costs associated with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Power Plan. Van der Vaart offered these comments during a Sept. 21, 2015, speech for the John Locke Foundation’s Shaftesbury Society. To watch full-length presentations of JLF events, click here.
Rick Henderson, Carolina Journal managing editor, discusses the U.S. Defense Department’s changing stance about potential security concerns linked to an eastern N.C. wind farm. Henderson offered these comments during an interview with Donna Martinez for Carolina Journal Radio (Program No. 643).
Daniel Fine, associate director of the New Mexico Center for Energy Policy, discusses the impact of falling oil prices on the domestic energy industry. Fine offered these comments during an interview for Carolina Journal Radio (Program No. 640).
Dr. Roy Cordato, John Locke Foundation vice president for research and resident scholar, explains why a “get-out-of-the-way” energy policy is preferable to an “all-of-the-above” approach. Cordato offered these comments during an interview for Carolina Journal Radio (Program No. 639).
