Thursday, October 1, 2015

Obama's Updated Smog Standard: A Missed Opportunity

EcoWatchObama's Updated Smog Standard: A Missed OpportunityEcoWatchToday, the Obama Administration will unveil an update to the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for smog pollution—or ground level ozone—and set the level at 70 parts per billion (ppb). The standard was last updated in 2008 when the Bush ...and more »

EPA to Unveil New Limit for Smog

New York TimesEPA to Unveil New Limit for Smog-Causing Ozone EmissionsNew York TimesWASHINGTON — The Obama administration on Thursday will unveil a major new regulation on smog-causing emissions that spew from smokestacks and tailpipes, significantly tightening the current Bush-era standards but falling short of more stringent ...President's unapologetic regulatory pushThe Hill (blog)all 348 news articles »

Kerry Drafts Americans in War on ISIS, Offers $5 Million for Information

The Jewish PressKerry Drafts Americans in War on ISIS, Offers $5 Million for InformationThe Jewish PressThe Obama administration began to take notice of ISIS years ago, but it wasn't until the beheading of Americans journalist James Foley last year that Americans began realizing the power and growing threat of the criminal and terror organization. More ...and more »

President's unapologetic regulatory push

New York TimesPresident's unapologetic regulatory pushThe Hill (blog)But this summer, we saw a regulatory onslaught from the Obama administration and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This August, President Obama unveiled a costly and unnecessary proposed rule to regulate methane emissions from our nation's ...New Regulations on Smog Remain as Divisive as EverNew York Timesall 333 news articles »

Russian strikes in Syria likely hit US

Los Angeles TimesRussian strikes in Syria likely hit US- backed rebels, not Islamic StateCentre Daily TimesISIL is the Obama administration's preferred acronym for the Islamic State. The charges that the Islamic State wasn't targeted were backed up by geolocation data contained in videos of an airstrike released by the Russian Defense Ministry. The data ...U.S. to Putin: Welcome to the ISIS QuagmireDaily BeastObama and Putin confront a common foe in Syria as reluctant alliesLos Angeles TimesObama's UN Speech Masks an Off-Balance Foreign PolicyThe Fiscal Timesall 10,115 news articles »

Not since World War II have US, Russia bombed same country

Los Angeles TimesNot since World War II have US, Russia bombed same countryThe Idaho Statesman“Whether it's a KGB thug like Vladimir Putin or (Iranian leader) Ayatollah Khamenei, our adversaries are preying on the weakness that the Obama administration projects around the world,” Franks said. Carter held out the hope that Moscow and Washington ...Russian strikes in Syria likely hit US- backed rebels, not Islamic StateCentre Daily TimesU.S. to Putin: Welcome to the ISIS QuagmireDaily BeastObama and Putin confront a common foe in Syria as reluctant alliesLos Angeles Timesall 10,352 news articles »

Not since World War II have U.S., Russia bombed same country

Los Angeles TimesNot since World War II have U.S., Russia bombed same countryLexington Herald Leader“Whether it's a KGB thug like Vladimir Putin or (Iranian leader) Ayatollah Khamenei, our adversaries are preying on the weakness that the Obama administration projects around the world,” Franks said. Carter held out the hope that Moscow and Washington ...Obama and Putin confront a common foe in Syria as reluctant alliesLos Angeles Timesall 10,162 news articles »