CEI Weekly: The EPA's Latest Power Grab

Friday, January 13, 2012

Feature: Chris Horner discusses the case of Sackett v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

FEATURED VIDEO: The EPA's Latest Power Grab Mike and Chantell Sackett are small business owners who planned to build their home in Priest Lake, Idaho. After they obtained the permits and began the foundation, the EPA declared that the Sacketts' property was actually a wetland protected under the Clean Water Act. Learn about the Sacketts struggle in Senior Fellow Chris Horner's interview on GBTV and in Adjunct Scholar R.J. Smith's op-ed in The American Spectator. SHAPING THE DEBATE EPA Regulation of Fuel Economy: Congressional Intent or Climate Coup Marlo Lewis' study published by The Federalist Society Avoiding a Lost Decade Iain Murray and David Bier's op-ed in The Washington Times Biggest Hidden Cost Is to Democracy Marlo Lewis' article published by the Environmental Law Institute Commerce Head Wants Consumers Pay More For Energy Iain Murray and David Bier's op-ed in The Washington Examiner EEOC Demands Imperil the Public Hans Bader's letter to the editor in The Washington Times The Non-Union for Restaurant Workers Vincent Vernuccio's op-ed in The American Spectator Does Four Loko Help Live La Vida Loca? Michelle Minton's citation in The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Restoring Due Process Sam Kazman's citation in The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Modern Dancers, Bed-Bug Battlers, Earth Worshipers Get EPA 'Environmental Justice' Grants Chris Horner's citation in The Daily Caller

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