Alan Keyes on Environment 2004 former Republican challenger for IL Senate; previously Candidate for President

Supports marketable pollution credits; against regulations

Keyes supports the following principles concerning the environment:
• Waive environmental review requirements for grazing permits
• Increase the fees charged to mining companies using federal lands
• Require states to fully compensate citizens when environmental regulations limit uses of privately-owned land
• Promote the selling of pollution credits between nations to encourage industries to decrease pollution levels
• Reduce current federal regulations on the environment.