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May 5, 2008
Vol. 4 No. 18
Top Story
Polar Bear Scare Could Maul Energy Production
Just how endangered are polar bears? The U.S. Department of the Interior must decide that by May 15. The media love the white furry creatures, ignoring growing populations in favor of global warming alarmism. If global warming is declared a threat to the polar bear, it opens the door for widespread regulation to ‘protect’ them.


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The Good the Bad & the Ugly
G: ABC’s Blakemore on advocacy journalism for global warming prevention
B: CNN calls Obama’s $150-billion energy proposal 'valuable'
U: 'Evening News' distorts food inflation by reporting highest increases
 

Episode 117: Media Scare on Polar Bears


BMI Headlines

Cindy Crawford Saves the Environment One $20 Water Bottle at a Time

Al Gore Calls Myanmar Cyclone a ‘Consequence’ of Global Warming

Report: Global Sea Ice at ‘Unprecedented’ Levels

Huffington Compares Media to ‘Pontius Pilate’ on Global Warming

 

Research and Commentary Links
John R. Lott, Jr.: Real Economic Truth
Fox News

April Jobs Report Provides a Glimmer of Sunlight
The Heritage Foundation

What Uncle Sam Gives in Rebates, OPEC Takes, Stalling Economy
Bloomberg

Ethanol and Other Biofuels: A Global Warming Solution Worse Than the Problem
The Heritage Foundation
 

Upcoming Events

Georgia’s Transformation into a Modern Market Democracy
The Cato Institute
Washington D.C., May 13, 2008

Green Gone Wild: Elevating Nature Above Human Rights
The Heritage Foundation
Washington, D.C., May 13, 2008

The Credit Crisis: What Caused it and What, If Anything, Should We Do About it?
Sponsored by the Donald & Paula Smith Family Foundation for the Performing Arts
New York, N.Y., May 14, 2008

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