Biden’s EPA Can Justify His New EV Rules Only By Cooking the Books
Op-Ed
The Hill

Biden’s EPA Can Justify His New EV Rules Only By Cooking the Books

Before federal regulations are implemented, they must be justified with an extensive analysis of costs and effects. The new Environmental Protection Agency rule forcing a massive shift toward electric vehicles is no…

The House TikTok Ban Is an Empty Threat
Op-Ed
TIME

The House TikTok Ban Is an Empty Threat

Last month, the House of Representatives proudly voted to ban TikTok unless its corporate parent sells the app within six months. But proponents eager to strike a blow against the Chinese government…

Why DOJ’s Antitrust Against Apple Could Fall Flat
Article
The Dispatch

Why DOJ’s Antitrust Against Apple Could Fall Flat

Last week marked the beginning of another significant legal battle in the tech world, as the Department of Justice (DOJ)—along with 15 states and the District of Columbia—filed an antitrust case…

April 11, 2024: The Return of Crypto: Building the Next Era of the Internet
Book

April 11, 2024: The Return of Crypto: Building the Next Era of the Internet

Event Summary On April 11, AEI’s Jim Harper was joined by venture capitalist and Andreessen Horowitz General Partner Chris Dixon for a conversation about the nature of the internet and…

Tony Mills on the Failures of Experts During COVID
Podcast

Tony Mills on the Failures of Experts During COVID

Tony Mills joins Robert to talk about what policymakers and scientific experts got right and wrong throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. They discuss school closures, lockdowns, masks, and vaccines. Tony highlights…

Climate Policy Is a Federal Issue
Op-Ed
RealClearEnergy

Climate Policy Is a Federal Issue

The City and County of Honolulu about four years ago filed a “public nuisance” lawsuit against the energy producers, attempting to hold them liable for the purported effects of anthropogenic climate change…

Permitting the Energy Transition
Book
Case Western Reserve Law Review

Permitting the Energy Transition

Abstract The United States now has a landmark climate and clean energy law: the Inflation Reduction Act. The Act may provide more than a trillion dollars in spending on new…

February 21, 2024: Regulating Risky Research: The Science and Governance of Pathogens of Pandemic Potential
Event

February 21, 2024: Regulating Risky Research: The Science and Governance of Pathogens of Pandemic Potential

Event Summary On February 21, AEI’s Center for Technology, Science, and Energy hosted an event on the science and governance of risky pathogen research. M. Anthony Mills of AEI introduced…

A Lose-Lose Liquefied Natural Gas Pause
Op-Ed
Washington Examiner

A Lose-Lose Liquefied Natural Gas Pause

The Biden administration’s move to stop approving liquefied natural gas exports is a breathtaking decision to exacerbate climate change and air pollution, betray our allies, and kill clean energy investment. It is a rare, lose-lose…

The Arrival of Post-Industrial Society
Article
National Affairs

The Arrival of Post-Industrial Society

There is a certain class of book, the members of which have the ambivalent honor of being remembered for encapsulating the era in which they were written. Such books typically…

A President’s Council On Artificial Intelligence
Article
The New Atlantis

A President’s Council On Artificial Intelligence

Last month, President Joe Biden issued an executive order on artificial intelligence. Among the longest in recent decades and encompassing directives to dozens of federal agencies and certain companies, the order is…

Why So Many Americans Are Losing Trust in Science
Op-Ed
The New York Times

Why So Many Americans Are Losing Trust in Science

Dr. Mandy Cohen has been on a national tour. The new director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, she aims to rebuild trust in that troubled agency at a moment…