Obama's EPA to America: Don't Breathe

This should come as no surprise to anyone.

WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency is expected to act for the first time to regulate carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases that scientists blame for the warming of the planet, according to top Obama administration officials.

The decision, which most likely would play out in stages over a period of months, would have a profound impact on transportation, manufacturing costs and how utilities generate power.
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The environmental agency is under order from the Supreme Court to make a determination whether carbon dioxide is a pollutant that endangers public health and welfare, an order that the Bush administration essentially ignored despite near-unanimous belief among agency experts that research points inexorably to such a finding.
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... she said that the agency would reconsider a Bush administration decision not to regulate carbon dioxide emissions from new coal-burning power plants. In announcing the reversal, Ms. Jackson suggested that the E.P.A. was considering additional measures to regulate heat-trapping gases. The White House signaled that it fully supported Ms. Jackson’s approach ...

Nevermind that CO2 is the natural exhalation of all animal life on planet Earth, and the natural byproduct of all combustion that involves oxygen. Candidate Obama said that he was planning on bankrupting the coal-fired generating plants of America. President Obama's administration seems to be poised to do just that.

We are now ruled by ideologues and mental children. So unless you've got a nuclear generating plant hidden in your basement, or plan on getting a $50,000 federal grant to install solar panels on your home, plan on reducing your standard of living big time and soon.