Tag: pollution
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“Since the Dawn of Time,” a Play (RR)
by Henry, ©2025 (Aug. 9, 2025) — ACT I As the house lights dim, the curtain rises to the music of “Chopin’s Prelude in A major, Op. 28 #7” (1:15) to the stage set as a pond covered with lily pads, the one in the center higher than the others. Each pad has frogs on it. The dashing…
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Yet Another Extinct Species (RR)
by Roving Reporter, ©2025 (Mar. 14, 2025) — “Heart and Soul” (1:53) “Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to ‘The Pulse of the Nation,’ the place to hear it here first. Chief New Leaf is on the warpath, and he’s mighty upset so let’s see what’s up. Welcome back to ‘Pulse,’ the most-watched information show in its time slot.” “Not…
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Superfund Cleanups Descend into Uncertainty
by Paul Driessen, CFACT, ©2023 (Oct. 5, 2023) — Urban and industrial centers generate enormous quantities of wastes that can create major health problems unless they’re handled properly. In 1900, New York City and other big metropolitan areas were plagued with millions of tons of horse urine, manure and carcasses. The carcasses went to rendering…
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What Good has the UN Ever Done? (RR)
by Roving Reporter, ©2023 (Jan. 26, 2023) — “Rhinestone Cowboy” (3:28) “Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to ‘The Pulse of the Nation,’ the place to hear it here first. ‘Pulse’ is a ‘string’ operation because we can’t even afford the ‘shoe,’ but nevertheless, we have managed to make an impact in some small…
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Farming the Air
by David Wojick, CFACT, ©2022 (Feb. 14, 2022) — You are built almost entirely out of carbon dioxide and water. So is all the food you eat. Likewise for all the energy you use moving about and staying alive. Carbon dioxide and water! In short the carbon dioxide in the air is the global food…
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Pure and Sterile
“A DOSE OF REALITY” by Viv Forbes, Executive Director, The Saltbush Club, ©2020 (Aug. 9, 2020) — Queensland’s Great Barrier Reef is once again the excuse for extending Green control of all land and waters. Their current scare concerns the quality of water draining into the Coral Sea. Their hidden agenda is to eliminate coastal…
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Callous CALAS Activists Against the Poor
ANTI-MINING GROUPS “PROTECT” LOCAL TRIBE AGAINST PHONY RISKS BY TRAMPLING ON GUATEMALAN WORKERS by Paul Driessen, ©2017 (Aug. 27, 2017) — Not long ago, supposed “environmental justice” concerns at least involved risks to mine workers and their families. The risks may have been inflated, or ignored for decades, but they were a major focus. In…
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Refocusing a Chicago Water Summit
PROPOSED EPA BUDGET CUTS HAVE ACTIVISTS IN DITHER OVER WRONG ISSUES AND IMAGINARY PROBLEMS by Paul Driessen, ©2017 (May 6, 2017) — President Trump’s proposal to reduce the Environmental Protection Agency’s $8.1-billion budget by $1.6 billion was cut to an $80-million trim in the omnibus spending bill. However, the EPA funding and staff controversy will…
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Green Energy Poverty Week
A WEEK DEDICATED TO TOPICS THAT UNDERSCORE IMPACTS ENVIRONMENTALISTS DON’T WANT TO DISCUSS by Paul Driessen, ©2017 (Apr. 23, 2017) — April 22 was Earth Day, the March for Science and Lenin’s birthday (which many say is appropriate, since environmentalism is now green on the outside and red, anti-free enterprise on the inside). April 29…
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Big Cities Spawn Corrupt Socialists Like Hillary Clinton
FROM “IN DEFENSE OF RURAL AMERICA” by Ron Ewart, ©2016, President, NARLO (Nov. 6, 2016) — At the start of this great country, around 1776, there might have been 3 million inhabitants of the Continental United States, mostly concentrated along the East Coast in the original thirteen colonies, not including the native population. Now at 320,000,000,…
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“Can’t” Doesn’t Exist in America (RR)
“A SLEEPING GIANT” by OPOVV, ©2016 (Aug. 17, 2016) — “Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to ‘Pulse of the Nation.’ Hello, I’m Chief New Leaf and I’ll be your host for tonight’s show. As you can see, we’re back under the awning across from the railroad station about to bother people going about their…
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The Very Concept of Freedom at Stake (RR)
“IMPORTING THE SWORN ENEMY” by OPOVV, ©2016 (Jul. 8, 2016) — “Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to ‘Pulse of the Nation,’ the show that lays it on the line. As you can see, we’re in the studio to interview a well-respected wise man of my tribe, Johnny Otter. Rather than a long and overblown…
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Your New World; Our World End (RR)
“THE LAST BEAVER” by OPOVV, ©2016 (Apr. 28, 2016) — “Welcome, ladies and gentlemen, to ‘Pulse of the Nation.’ The other day we had the great honor to have Chief New Leaf on our show. As he was leaving he handed me a sheet of paper and said, ‘Maybe you’ll share this with your viewers…
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Masters of Disguise
“GREEN” EVANGELICALS DISGUISE ANTI-LIFE POLICIES AS PRO-LIFE, PERPETUATING SUFFERING AND DEATH by E. Calvin Beisner, Janice Shaw Crouse and Austin Ruse, ©2016 (Mar. 16, 2016) — The evangelical “creation care” movement professes to be pro-life and, for the most part, rightly so. But some creation care advocates give reason to wonder. Case in point: the…
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Exclusive Interview with Chief New Leaf (RR)
“NOT EVEN A PASSING THOUGHT” by OPOVV, ©2016 (Jan. 11, 2016) — “Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to yet another exciting edition of ‘Pulse of the Nation.’ As we were walking out the door this afternoon to stand under our favorite awning across from the railroad station to waylay unsuspecting people on what’s happening…
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Government’s Gold King Whitewash
DOUBLE STANDARDS AND POLLUTION CONTINUE, WHILE THE FEDS EXONERATE THEMSELVES FROM BLAME by Paul Driessen, ©2015 (Dec. 23, 2015) — When a private citizen or company violates rules, misrepresents facts or pollutes a river, government penalties are swift and severe. It’s different when the government lies or messes up. Two weeks ago, Secretary of the…
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RFK, Jr. Wants Me Jailed … As a War Criminal!
PERHAPS HE SHOULD SERVE TIME FOR ECO-MANSLAUGHTER AND CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY? by Paul Driessen, ©2014 (Oct. 5, 2014) — The “people’s climate march” was notable for the amazing energy, economic and climate illiteracy displayed by the mostly young people parading along New York City streets September 21. Their chants, rants and placards demanded that we stop…
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Fixing Our Dictatorial EPA
EPA, WHITE HOUSE AND ACTIVISTS MUST NO LONGER DECEIVE AMERICA AND RULE BY EXECUTIVE FIAT by Paul Driessen, CFACT, ©2014 (Jun. 19, 2014) — Last year, Congress enacted 72 new laws and federal agencies promulgated 3,659 new rules, imposing $1.86 trillion in annual regulatory compliance costs on American businesses and families. It’s hardly surprising that…
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Time to Face the TRUTH
OBAMA “JUST THE TIP OF THE PYRAMID” by OPOVV, ©2013 (Feb. 27, 2013) — Each of us has but a fleeting time in our corporal shells, and as generations inexorably pass from the past to tomorrows, leaving a legacy isn’t the hoarding of cows or gold or of building monuments to anything, for what could ever…