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American Experiment Policy Fellow Isaac Orr Applies for Governor’s Advisory Council on Climate Change
Governor Walz recently announced he would be establishing a Governor’s Advisory Council on Climate Change that sought to bring together a diverse set of stakeholders to discuss Minnesota’s...
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Center of the American Experiment Testifies on the Minnesota Senate’s Clean Energy First Bill in Rochester
Last night, I drove down to Rochester to testify at a hearing on the Minnesota Senate’s Clean Energy First bill. As you will see in my testimony, this proposed legislation offers several signifi...
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Clear Energy Alliance: Riot Fuel
Liberals often talk about their desire to impose carbon taxes on fossil fuels in order to make it more expensive to use them, but enacting taxes on energy has harmful impacts on consumers, particularl...
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Friction Among Minnesota Greens and Blue Collar Workers Intensifies After PolyMet Delays
On Monday, we got the news that Minnesota Court of Appeals dealt a setback to the proposed PolyMet copper-nickel mine in northern Minnesota by sending two crucial permits, the permit to mine and the d...
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Minnesota Court of Appeals Delays PolyMet Project
Yesterday the Minnesota Court of Appeals dealt a setback to the proposed PolyMet copper-nickel mine in northern Minnesota. In the ruling, the Court sent two crucial permits, the permit to mine and the...
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