Obama EPA rules spark climate policy debate
Cal Thomas surveys Obama's push to regulate power plant carbon emissions, noting bipartisan criticism and potential economic impact. He cites Court skepticism from Mass. v. EPA and argues for alternative energy strategies while warning of job losses and higher electricity costs.
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Lift America's crude oil export ban
Detroit News argues to end the 40 year old crude oil export ban citing rising U S production. It says lifting the ban would reduce fuel prices boost GDP create jobs and improve energy security while noting bipartisan support and legislative moves.
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Separate truth from the lies about gun safety in New York City
A sprawling piece debates gun laws and public messaging in New York City. It contrasts anecdotes and statistics on gun ownership, self defense, and accident risks, citing John Lott and researchers while noting political framing and anti gun campaigns.
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Hormone therapy and Alzheimer's risk for women
The article explains that observational studies suggested estrogen might reduce dementia risk, but the WHIMS trial shows estrogen with progestin doubled dementia risk in women in their 60s, with estrogen alone also increasing risk and stroke risk rising. It notes age effects and warns against using hormone therapy to prevent Alzheimer's.
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