GOP challenges Hochul’s climate law as New Yorkers deal with rising utility costs
House Republicans in New York are stepping up their efforts to pressure Governor Kathy Hochul over rising utility costs in the state. Led by Rep. Mike Lawler, they’re urging her to scrap the 2019 climate change legislation, mentioning the “high” energy prices New Yorkers are facing. In a letter to Hochul, the lawmakers highlighted that […]
Oversight group focuses on government-funded National Academies regarding spending on DEI, climate, and transgender issues
Consumer advocacy groups are raising concerns about the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, alleging that federal funding is being used to promote left-leaning initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), along with transgender issues. This critique comes from a report by Consumers Research, which characterizes activities such as research, workshops, and grants […]
Bronx residents in Assembly Speaker Heastie’s area express frustration over rising utility costs as Democrats resist Hochul’s adjustments to the climate law aimed at saving money.
Utility bills are on the rise. Residents in the Bronx, within Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie’s district, expressed frustration on Monday regarding skyrocketing utility costs, coinciding with a clash in the state Legislature over Governor Kathy Hochul’s proposal to delay mandates from New York’s contentious climate change law. This dissatisfaction arises as lawmakers, spearheaded by Heastie […]
Jane Fonda advocates for ‘No Kings’ demonstrations, highlighting urgent climate dangers.
Jane Fonda Calls for Action Ahead of “No Kings” Protests Actress and activist Jane Fonda is encouraging Americans to join the upcoming “No Kings” protests, expressing her concern that the nation is facing an “existential” threat under President Donald Trump’s administration. She is urging her supporters to take part in the movement this Saturday. On […]
Climate executive warns California is nearly bankrupt due to $1 trillion deficit
David Friedberg, a climate entrepreneur, recently stated that California is essentially “functionally bankrupt.” He emphasized various factors leading to what he sees as a looming fiscal crisis, notably pension liabilities, legal hurdles, and governmental spending. During an interview, Friedberg emphasized that California’s dismal financial outlook is often overlooked, but it could have far-reaching effects beyond […]
Previous EPA Officials Work to Prevent Reversal of Key Climate Change Policy
Former EPA Employees Join Environmental Group to Oppose Regulatory Changes Former employees of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have linked up with an environmental organization aiming to prevent the rollback of what they term the “holy grail of climate change religion.” Last July, EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin revealed a proposal to repeal the endangerment findings […]
Hochul officially proposes postponing New York’s climate requirements due to significant upcoming utility increases.
Governor Kathy Hochul Seeks Delay on Environmental Policies ALBANY – Governor Kathy Hochul is calling for a postponement of her own Democratic climate legislation as New Yorkers face increasing utility costs. With re-election approaching in November, she has formally requested to delay the rollout of environmental policies that could lead to rising gas prices by […]
Why the Climate Lobby is Concerned About American Voters Choosing Their Leaders
Senate Debate on the SAVE America Act The Senate discussion around the SAVE America Act kicked off on Tuesday, highlighting the divisions among various factions regarding the bill. It’s quite revealing to see who’s supporting and opposing it. An article from E&E News offered insight into the turmoil among environmental groups and their Democratic allies […]
Josh Brown favors these defensive stocks as the market deals with a challenging climate
The Best Stocks in the Market Josh and Sean from Ritholtz Wealth Management discuss a critical question in investing: Do you want to be right or make money? Many in the media seek validation, often tied to promotions or personal agendas, which isn’t the focus here. Their goal is to highlight stocks they believe in, […]
Post-Oscars photo reveals celebrities’ climate hypocrisy
The 2026 Oscars might be in the rearview mirror, but the backlash from fans regarding the behavior of certain celebrities—described as “dirty”—is just heating up. Images have emerged showing litter, including tossed water bottles and snack wrappers, scattered throughout the Dolby Theater in Hollywood. This has sparked outrage online, particularly among those criticizing the perceived […]