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Green Watch
Behind Pennsylvania’s “Green” Activists: Pennsylvania’s Big Funders
Pennsylvania is the main battlefield in the environmental Left’s effort to “green” the country with radical policies that promise to raise the cost of electricity, household appliances, and grocery bills—all…
by Hayden Ludwig, Kevin Mooney on June 2, 2021

Green Watch
Behind Pennsylvania’s “Green” Activists: PennFuture
PennFuture and Conservation Voters of Pennsylvania form a 501(c)(3)-501(c)(4) pair of activist nonprofits that aim to totally wipe out the state’s reliance on coal, natural gas, and oil, which it…
by Hayden Ludwig, Kevin Mooney on June 2, 2021

Green Watch
Behind Pennsylvania’s “Green” Activists: PEC and PennEnvironment
The Pennsylvania Environmental Council (PEC) is a lobbying group with roots in the radical environmental movement of the early 1970s. The group was founded in 1970 to combat “the ravages…
by Hayden Ludwig, Kevin Mooney on June 2, 2021

Green Watch
Behind Pennsylvania’s “Green” Activists: Pennsylvanians Against Fracking
Left-leaning foundations outside Pennsylvania clearly understand how critical the commonwealth is to the oil and gas industry, which explains why they are funding climate change initiatives in the Keystone State…
by Hayden Ludwig, Kevin Mooney on June 2, 2021

Green Watch
Happy Energy Independence Day
One year ago, President Donald Trump submitted the letter of formal withdrawal from the disastrous Paris Climate Accords, something he pledged to do on the 2016 campaign trail. “It’s time…
by Hayden Ludwig on November 4, 2020

Green Watch
The “Greening” of Pennsylvania: Energy Powerhouse of the East
The Keystone State, an oil and natural gas powerhouse, is under siege by an alliance of well-organized, well-funded “green” activists. From cap-and-trade schemes meant to bleed ratepayers dry to fracking…
by Hayden Ludwig, Kevin Mooney on October 27, 2020

Green Watch
The “Greening” of Pennsylvania: Cap-and-Trade Explained
Cap-and-trade is phony “market” economics at its worst. Cap-and-trade programs cap the annual amount of greenhouse gases—mostly carbon dioxide and methane—that companies are permitted to emit. Producers can then trade…
by Hayden Ludwig, Kevin Mooney on October 27, 2020

Green Watch
The “Greening” of Pennsylvania: The War on Fracking
The fight to expand the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative hasn’t been fought in a vacuum. Pennsylvania has been targeted by environmental activist groups for years, since victory in the Keystone…
by Hayden Ludwig, Kevin Mooney on October 27, 2020

Green Watch
The “Greening” of Pennsylvania: Enter Activism Inc.
The loudest voices demanding a fracking ban in Pennsylvania come from the professional Left, headquartered in California and Washington, DC. While a fracking ban is supported by virtually every environmentalist…
by Hayden Ludwig, Kevin Mooney on October 27, 2020

Regulation
Vladimir Putin Opposes U.S. Fracking Because It Threatens Russia’s Oil & Gas Exports
Russian connections to anti-fracking activism in the United States underscore Russian President Vladimir Putin’s dedication to keeping Eastern Europe dependent on the oil and natural gas which flows from its state-owned…
by Jacob Grandstaff on July 27, 2017