This article, by Brian Sussman, was posted at Human Events: SAN QUENTIN, Calif. — Last week, more than 200 prisoners at California’s notorious San Quentin State Prison turned out for a “green jobs” fair. The soon-to-be-released felons were greeted by representatives from several nonprofit groups and training programs, all offering advice and information about the ecologically friendly employment opportunities that supposedly await the men beyond the prison’s gates. The event was sponsored by the California Reentry Program, a social service agency that works with prisoners who are...

This story, by Brian Sussman, was published at Human Events: This month, the National Center for Science Education (NCSE), a nonprofit group that denounces intelligent design and supports evolution-only curricula in the classroom, is expanding its mission. The organization is determined to silence global warming deniers, and is unfurling an aggressive effort to teach America’s schoolchildren that climate change is real and is being caused by human activity. The NCSE has created a website filled with propaganda aimed at equipping educators with rhetoric to denounce what they describe as, “The...

This article, written by Brian Sussman, was originally posted at American Thinker Flying to and from Europe just became more expensive thanks to the European Union’s Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS).  The ETS was instituted in January 2005, in an attempt to control greenhouse gas emissions, specifically carbon dioxide.  Initially the scheme applied to power-generating facilities, oil refineries, steelworks, and other heavy industry in Europe.  Now, as of the first of the year, the regulations have reached the airline industry, including aircraft based in the United States. Flights to and from...

I’m pleased to announce that pre-orders for Eco Tyranny: How the Left’s Green Agenda, are currently available at Amazon.com, at a special pre-release price.  The book will officially hit the stores on April 17th,  just prior to Earth Day. Eco-Tyranny: How the Left’s Green Agenda will Dismantle America, is the most comprehensive expose’ ever written about the environmental movement—a movement that has become one of the most influential social phenomenon in modern history.  However, while we all desire clean air, pure water, and healthy wildlife, this book proves that radical...

While the eco-socialists are recovering after vigorously expanding their carbon footprints at the United Nation’s climate change extravaganza in South Africa, it’s time for a moment of sanity. The dunces in Durban tried to convince with us that the world will end by 2050, unless we reduce carbon emissions 100 percent.  In other words, fossil fuels should be banned. And they contend they have an undebatable consensus to back up their beliefs. Rubbish. As I write in my bestseller, Climategate, tens of thousands of scientists disagree with the theory that contends human consumption of fossil fuels,...