Swedish Wind Farms Facing Bankruptcy

The total loss for the years 2017–2022 amounted to 13.5 billion Swedish krona [€1.2 billion], which meant a loss margin of 39 per cent,” they said about the sector.

Sobering Up? EU May Scrap Its Plans To Ban Internal Combustion Engines By 2035

The EU plans to reassess the phase-out of combustion engines, based on the latest data and developments.

No Amount Of Subsidies Will Ever Make A Wind/Solar Electricity System Economically Feasible

Of course consumers are never voluntarily going to pay $2 for energy that can be had for $1.

NYC Mayor to Cut Carbon Emissions by Cutting Off Food

“20 percent of New York City’s greenhouse gas emissions come from household food”

Pursuit of the Green Dream Will Make Inequality a LOT Worse

It’s amazing how quickly we could find ourselves living in a world where the vast majority of people have become poorer, in the sense of struggling to meet their basic…

Chris Tomlinson (Houston Chronicle) in the Church of Climate

Tomlinson sees little-to-no problem with wind and solar wounding the Texas grid, resulting in the Great Texas Blackout of February 2021

Electric car makers put the brakes on UK production because they are too expensive to sell

EVs offer nothing to the vast majority of the driving public, and it is hard to see any real breakthrough arriving anytime soon.

The World is Transitioning to Fossil Fuels

Many Western leaders are not ready to admit that this is a misery self-inflicted by their green-energy obsession that compromised the supply of fossil fuels.

Punish Companies Who Downplay Climate Risk!

The whole idea anyway that most UK companies will suffer losses because of global warming are absurd.

The ESG Community Lacks an Understanding of What Crude Oil is Used For

Products from crude oil are the foundation of modern society and few consumers are willing to give up those benefits. Access to inexpensive, abundant and dependable crude oil has been…

A Little Arithmetic: The Costs Of A Solar-Powered Grid Without Fossil Fuel Back-up

At current prices of around $200/KWH the 560 GWH of storage will run around $112 billion, or around half of the annual budget of the state government of California.

The lurking threat to solar power’s growth

Simply put: the more solar you add to the grid, the less valuable it becomes.

REAL threats to planet and people

Environmental activism was already nasty and lethal when I wrote Eco-Imperialism: Green Power – Black Death 18 years ago. It’s gotten steadily worse since then, especially with hysteria about the…

Oil: why higher prices will complicate the energy transition

Yet paradoxically, higher oil prices also provide incentives to oil companies to spend more on exploration and production – a potential step in the wrong direction for achieving net zero…

Politicizing Business: From CSR to ESG

Corporate social responsibility (CSR)… stakeholder theory … sustainability … environmental, social, and governance investing (ESG). Whatever the term, the premise is that business is a cultural failure as well as…

Why the Current Economic Slowdown Won’t Show Up in the Atmospheric CO2 Record

Reposted from Dr. Roy Spencer’s Blog May 15th, 2020 by Roy W. Spencer, Ph. D. [UPDATE: MISSING IMAGES INSERTED] Summary: Atmospheric levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) continue to increase with…

Covid-19 and Russia collusion to kill shale! Film at 11.

Guest “Russia collusion” by David Middleton As the Democrat-media-fueled Covid-19 panic continues to batter the global economy, Russia thinks they see an opportunity to kill the evil capitalist “shale” players……

WHAT THE GREEN NEW DEAL IS REALLY ABOUT — AND IT’S NOT THE CLIMATE

By Allan M.R. MacRae, B.A.Sc., M.Eng. On July 4, 2019, I published the article “THE COST TO SOCIETY OF RADICAL ENVIRONMENTALISM”. There was a reason why this article was published…

Report: Green New Deal Could Cost Every US Household $65,000 A Year

From The Daily Caller Michael Bastasch | Energy Editor The Green New Deal could cost up to $93 trillion over a decade, according to a new report by the right-leaning…

Trump Responds To Dire Predictions In The Latest US Climate Report

From The Daily Caller 5:07 PM 11/26/2018 | Energy Michael Bastasch | Energy Editor President Donald Trump disagreed with the dire economic projections in the U.S. government’s latest climate report.…

Lord Stern's Mathematical Malapropisms

Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach I see the good Lord Stern is back in the news. Lord Stern famously produced an eponymous report a few years ago about how much…

We have met the 1%, and he is us

Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach In explanation of my title, I fear I’ll have to go on a bit of a digression. Let me tell three stories, about people in…