by Editor | Apr 21, 2013 | Agenda 21, Climate Change
by James M. Taylor, J.D. Heartland Institute Posted 4/21/2013 Climate models supporting predictions of rapid global warming during the next century have performed miserably predicting global temperatures during the past two decades, according to a just-published...
by Editor | Apr 18, 2013 | Agenda 21, Govt Agencies, ICLEI, Wildlands Project
as posted on The Whatcom Excavator Posted 4/18/2013 When you hear terms like “visioning,” “Smart Growth,” “Sustainable Community Planning” and “Community Design Committee” take notice, and be prepared to take action. ...
by Editor | Apr 18, 2013 | Agenda 21, Govt Agencies, WA State DOE, Water Issues
Posted on April 18, 2013 Commentary by Pearl Rains Hewett behindmyback.org I AM COLLECTING RAIN WATER (catch as catch can) SO I WILL BE WATERING MY VEGETABLE GARDEN WITH THE RAINWATER I HAVE COLLECTED AND, I SHALL BE WAITING FOR THE WASHINGTON STATE WATER MASTER (to...
by Editor | Apr 18, 2013 | Agenda 21, Citizen Action, Govt Agencies, Growth Management Act (GMA), Property Rights, War on the West
How many government employees does it take to plant a tree? April 17, 2013 by Glen Morgan, Property Rights Director Freedom Foundation, Citizens Action Network blog as posted on The Whatcom Excavator It sounds like an old joke (the answer starts at five and grows...
by Editor | Apr 18, 2013 | Agenda 21, Govt Agencies, Water Issues
By MITCH LIES, Capital Press SALEM — In a legislative hearing April 16, Oregon farmers and ranchers spoke out against a proposed water right management fee that could cost some farmers as much as $1,000 a year. The new fee is inequitable, they said, unduly...
by Editor | Apr 18, 2013 | Agenda 21, Govt Agencies, Wildlands Project, Wolves
By MITCH LIES, Capital Press SALEM — Wallowa County rancher Rod Childers told lawmakers in a House committee April 16 that ranchers’ patience is wearing thin as wolves continue to kill livestock and cause “irreparable damage” to some ranch...