Posted on 02/22/2010 4:31:51 AM PST by Scanian
Looks like the great climate-change unraveling came none too soon.
Three states last week filed papers challenging the Environmental Protection Agency's scheme to use global-warming fears to seize sweeping power over much of the US economy.
Officials in Texas, Virginia and Alabama charge that recent revelations challenging the scientific "consensus" that humans are causing catastrophic warming also undermine the EPA's decision to regulate greenhouse gasses as a pollutant -- which would give it inordinate power over nearly every industry in the country.
(Excerpt) Read more at nypost.com ...
And in related news from yesterday, note that the Coal Industry has apparently filed against the EPA.
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2456302/posts
Action against EPA abuse by private enterprises:
Action against EPA abuse by state/federal government:
Well, if the NY Post can snipe about it, it’s all over. Eventually the NYT and Washington Compost will have to come to terms with it.
Dan Rather said something about “if it’s a Hoax, I want to write that story”...well, here’s their chance to get in front of this thing. They won’t of course, time will not look kindly upon those complicit in this hoax.
The EPA should be disbanded. The Endangered Species Act should be repealed. The agency and the law have never been anything but tools to take control of private property.
The EPA needs to be torn out by the roots and everything they ever passed repealed.
And the ATF, IRS, DEA, NEA and every other Federal boondoggle.
The states are in revolt. Long live the 10th Amendment! http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2454495/posts
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