EPA Launches Massive Power Grab

Yes, representative government is so old fashioned.  It’s much better to have unelected bureaucrats making incredibly important and far-reaching decisions about our environment and economy without the meddling people having a say in anything. 

The US government has declared that greenhouse gases threaten human health.

The move could allow the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to order cuts in emissions without the approval of Congress.

EPA administrator Lisa Jackson said the agency was now “authorised and obligated to make reasonable efforts” to cut greenhouse gases.