The connection between rare earth elements, technology metals, and corresponding supply chains and the U.S. high-tech manufacturing sector, renewable energy, and military readiness is now very well-established. They all require…
Forty years ago, the U.S. was the world leader in the production of rare earth oxides and critical metallurgical materials derived from rare earth metals. Then, the International Atomic Energy…
Let’s face it: the nominally right-leaning Niskanen Center isn’t libertarian or free market. Nor is it particularly moderate—unless “moderate” means endorsing all the basic assumptions of the Left’s global warming…
The radical Green New Deal introduced in February by democratic socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) may have flamed out in the Senate after it voted 57-0 against the measure, but…
U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) is a supporter of socialist New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal (GND). A radical environmental/economic fantasy that proposes to tear up and rebuild…
Complimentary with his noxious strategy of saving the planet by purging it of free enterprise and using the power of government to silence the skeptics is Whitehouse’s other great political…
It’s reasonable to wonder if there is a position on Whitehouse’s communications team dedicated to telling perplexed reporters that the boss’s mouth and his money really do belong to the…
Sponsored by a half-dozen 2020 Democratic Presidential candidates, the U.S. Senate’s copy of the Green New Deal (GND) clearly reflects some important fraction of the Democratic Party’s soul. When…
The Science Philanthropy Alliance (SPA) is a project of New Venture Fund (NVF) that aims to guide philanthropic organizations on how to fund scientists that perform “basic science”…