For years, there has been a running narrative that conservatives are not committed to addressing our real and pressing climate challenges. That is, in part, because the conversation has been dominated by those on the far left who advocate for extreme environmental policies that fail to account for the harsh economic consequences that would inevitably […]
North Carolina has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. While our official unemployment numbers put us roughly in the middle of the pack compared to other states, at 12.2 percent, it is still far too high. It’s time for our elected officials in Washington to step up and confront this problem head-on. Fortunately, we’ve […]
Democrats and liberals have driven the conversation around environmentalism and climate change for too long — and it has gotten us nowhere. The issue is so bogged down by partisan politics and unrealistic, radical proposals like the Green New Deal that it has effectively reached a legislative stalemate in Congress. Republicans in Washington and in […]
Never has there been a greater opportunity for conservatives to lead on clean energy than right now. The COVID-19 pandemic brought our nation’s economy to a near standstill, shuttering businesses and causing jobs to disappear almost overnight.
The past few days, leaders in the wind energy industry have been showcasing its impressive workforce and far-reaching economic impact, especially in rural communities, as part of the fourth annual celebration of American Wind Week, which continues through August 15th. CRES has supported this event since its inception, and we are proud to participate once again. It’s […]