The United States and China clash over greenhouse gas emissions.
Duck-and-Run Obama – by Floyd and Mary Beth Brown
December 15, 2009 By 8 Comments
The Obama White House has become like a bad reality TV show.
Pirate stock exchange helps fund hijackings, Financial Post
December 2, 2009 By 3 Comments
HARADHEERE, Somalia — In Somalia’s main pirate lair of Haradheere, the sea gangs have set up a cooperative to fund their hijackings offshore, a sort of stock exchange meets criminal syndicate. Heavily armed pirates from the lawless Horn of Africa nation have terrorized shipping lanes in the Indian Ocean and strategic Gulf of Aden, which [...]
Bret Stephens: Climategate: Follow the Money – WSJ.com
December 1, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Last year, ExxonMobil donated $7 million to a grab-bag of public policy institutes, including the Aspen Institute, the Asia Society and Transparency International. It also gave a combined $125,000 to the Heritage Institute and the National Center for Policy Analysis, two conservative think tanks that have offered dissenting views on what until recently was called—without [...]
