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Daily Archive for March 21st, 2012

President issues Executive Order on National Resources Defense Preparedness. And of course it wouldn’t be this Administration without the requisite loan guarantees, subsidy payments, and the like. Ignoring the utter totalitarian nature of this, someone ought to remind the Planners about Jimmy Carter’s adventures in synfuels, or the Mineral Management Program in the Post-War era. […]

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Rachel Carson Redux

One reason why some modern environmentalists are reasonably concerned with the use of particular pesticides, herbicides and fungicides is NOT that direct exposure to any particular dose of them may be harmful to us, or even to other biological species. What they seem to reasonably worry about is that the way the food chain works […]

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