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The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
Congressional Research Service · 2016-09-21 · Reports · 7,050 words
The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) has been ratified by 183 nations, including the United States. It regulates the international trade in anima...
A Workable Blueprint For Energy Freedom
Heritage Foundation · 2016-09-21 · Commentary · 858 words
“Keep it in the ground." That mantra of the Greens encapsulates the restrictive energy policies imposed by the Obama administration.
Misguided Energy Mandates Fueling Higher Prices
Heritage Foundation · 2016-09-21 · Commentary · 901 words
Have you noticed how food prices have climbed over the last few years? A good portion of the blame for that goes to the Renewable Fuel Standard. The RFS, which recently turned 11, perfectly illustrate...
Getting Sucker Punched by Energy Efficiency Regulations
Heritage Foundation · 2016-09-21 · Commentary · 895 words
You have houseguests and you may not even know it. Indeed, they can be found in virtually every room of your home. We’re referring to federal regulators. They’re determined to reduce your energy use, ...