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Jim DiPeso is the policy director for Republicans for Environmental Protection. He writes about environmental issues from a Republican perspective.
Politicians, Check Your Ideology At the Door
Global warming demands practical solutions, whether Barack Obama or John McCain implements them.
How to Respond to an Oil Industry Push Poll
When an oil industry pollster calls you, don't be fooled.
Hillary, You're No Teddy Roosevelt
Neither the Republican drill-to-you-drop nor the Democratic pandering will solve the American oil crisis.
Nature Appreciation, From Bambi to WR-104
It's important to know your place among living things, whether your dose of reality comes from a Disney cartoon or a gamma ray blast from WR-104.
Bisphenol-A, in Clear English
Bisphenol-A could cause a range of developmental problems, so avoiding baby bottles made of plastics with BPA is a prudent and smart choice for parents who want to protect babies and children.
Listening To Silence
Congress made a wise choice when it decided this week to protect the National Landscape Conservation System.
Give Me Incandescent Bulbs ... or Give Me Death?
Why equating freedom to choose bulbs to real freedom is a losing argument.
The Fight for a Better-Than-Nothing Climate Bill
To pass even a sub-par climate bill, Congress will have to get past Sen. James Inhofe.
Spring's Discordant Orchestra
Spring is coming earlier due to global warming, and that's not a good thing.
What's the Fuel of the Future? Ask E-Roy
The energy return on investment, EROI, of oil is getting less and less favorable, making fuels that had been too expensive to compete more competitive.
Standing Athwart the Pork Barrel, Yelling "Stop"
The Yazoo Pumps project would destroy pristine wildlife habitat for soybean farms, a bad deal.
McCain Is No Stooge For Polluters
John McCain has taken courageous stands for environmental protection, and he doesn't deserve the cheap shots resulting from the League of Conservation Voters latest Score Card, which rated his voting record this session a zero out of 100.
All That Glitters Is Not Green
The Pebble Mine in Alaska is being opposed by jewelers with good business sense, and for good reason.
Far Right Asks McCain to Change Global Warming Stance
John McCain is being urged to drop his position on global warming to appease the Conservative right wing of the Republican party. He should not.
McCain and Reagan's Bipartisan Environmental Legacy
John McCain is the only Republican candidate with enough bipartisan appeal to lead on environmental issues the way Reagan did.
McCain's Hard Line on Global Warming Scares Old Guard
John McCain has a strong policy for combating global warming, and that scares old guard conservative political pundits. It shouldn't.
Mitt Romney Demonizes Environmental Protection
Mitt Romney won Michigan by pandering, not talking straight about real challenges posed by globalization and global warming.
McCain, Not Limbaugh, on Right Side of History
John McCain and a growing number of Republicans -- the true conservatives -- are on the right side of history when it comes to global warming. Rush Limbaugh is not.
McCain-Huckabee: A Republican Reform Ticket
It may be a dream, but a McCain-Huckabee Republican ticket would score a win for the party, and the environment.
Off-Road Vehicles Irk Federal Officials, For Good Reason
Off road vehicles have a lot of environmental problems, and federal forest officials know it, when you ask them privately.
Putin Draws Power From U.S. Oil Addiction
Every drop of oil we use bolsters Vladimir Putin's power in Russia, so fuel economy is very patriotic.
Republicans Can Lead on Global Warming
Republicans can lead on global warming, once they get over the idea that climate change is a hoax.
The Conservative Wilderness Conservation Revival
Conservative Republicans are finding their roots in wilderness conservation.
China's Coal Addiction is the World's to Treat
Finding ways to sequester carbon dioxide emissions from China's coal burning addiction is the world's problem because greenhouse gas emissions and global warming are global problems.
California Wildfires Caused By Global Warming? Not Quite
Global warming isn't always the cause of everything, and it isn't the only cause of wildfires in Southern California.
The Definition of a Special Interest Giveaway
The Green Conservative, Jim DiPeso, takes on the 1872 mining law, a century-plus old giveaway of public lands.
Why We Endorsed John McCain
Republicans for Environmental Protection endorsed John McCain for president in the 2008 contest.
The Anatomy of a Clean Air Milestone
Global Warming Is a Republican Issue. Here's Why
What the UAW Contract, NRG Nuclear and Wal-Mart Have in Common
The Green Conservative / Jim DiPeso
Kyoto's Unintended Consequences
The Green Conservative / Jim DiPeso
Why the Farm Bill Matters (In Fewer Than 600 Words)
The Green Conservative / Jim DiPeso
Logging Makes Pulp Of Roosevelt's Vision For Tongass
The Green Conservative / Jim DiPeso
Our Lemming-Like March To The Sea
The Green Conservative / Jim DiPeso
King Coal's Head Is Stuck Where The Sun Don't Shine
coal mining
Go Usufruct Yourself
The Green Conservative / Jim DiPeso
Russia Can Have The North Pole. We Shouldn't Need It
The Green Conservative / Jim DiPeso
Green Infrastructure Needs Cash: Minneapolis Bridge Collapse Is Warning Sign
The Green Conservative / Jim DiPeso
Obsolete Federal Agency Spends Your Tax Dollar On Power, And Pollution
The Green Conservative / Jim DiPeso
One Farm, One Big ($500 Million) Subsidy
Jim DiPeso / The Green Conservative
Florida Gov. Charlie Crist: A Schwarzenegger Republican
The Green Conservative / Jim DiPeso
Climate Skeptic Changes Tune
The Green Conservative / Jim DiPeso
Rush Limbaugh Wildly Wrong On Lake Tahoe Wildfire Cause
The Green Conservative / Jim DiPeso
With MPG Law Senate, Finally, Gets It
Putting Conserve Back In Conservative No. 3 Jim Takes On His Own Party On Oil Dependence
Snowless Kilimanjaro Should Not Be Fodder For Climate Skeptics
Jim DiPeso Takes On Climate Skeptics Within His Own Party
States Are Right About States' Right To Regulate Greenhouse Gases
States Are Right About States' Right To Regulate Greenhouse Gases
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