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Center releases new study of Venezuela's autocratic President Hugo Chavez  What's behind the CITGO discount on heating oil for the poor - read Autocrats and Activists for a profile of a potential threat to U.S. free enterprise.
Court tightens species law Threat must be proven before injunction can be filed against property owner
Meteorologist Likens Fear of Global Warming to 'Religious Belief' MIT scientist Richard Lindzen discusses the faith-based aspect of a technical subject
President Bush issues Executive Order to include everyone in federal decisionmaking Center is pleased
Alaskans know it: Oil and Ecology DO Mix  Those two interests exist in remarkable harmony.
Most Americans believe environmental groups are "too extreme"  Moore Information poll
Lomborg vindicated in ideologue accusations of 'scientific dishonesty' The Skeptical Environmentalist
Environmentalism as a Religion Michael Crichton

• Energy Policy Fuel for the modern world
• Free Markets To promote the public good

• Property Rights The basic civil right that makes capitalism work

• Limited Government "Market failure" vs. "government failure"
• Regulation Public interest and private right
• Globalization The problems of worldwide trade and economic systems
• Dismantling Industry Extremists with extreme goals
• Economic Sabotage Coping with attacks
• Corporate Capitulation Selling out customers and employees to appease attackers
• Science as Ideology Scientists too have non-objective values attitudes and beliefs
• Falsification of Science Policy-driven science for ideological purposes
• Fact Fights Views on what's reality
• Forest Certification Swedish expert's assessment
• Sustainable Development It's not the same as Sustained Development