We were promised a “green” utopia free of fossil fuels, powered by sunshine and breezes. However, the net zero hobbits living in this imaginary shire were blissfully ignorant of hard…
Month: September 2025
Place Your Bet on the Future of Energy: U.S. Or China
So how are you going to bet? Here’s my bet: The entire idea of an energy system based on wind, solar and batteries will not work and will fail, probably…
California needs Biomass Energy to Meet its Wildfire goals. Its Policies Keep Burning them Down
The lesson is not confined to biomass. It applies to California’s broader governing philosophy: a preference for symbolic goals over practical trade-offs, for slogans over engineering, for regulation over results.…
Dr. Michael Mann finally gets his comeuppance
Now, the man who spent decades accusing others of undermining science has been undone by his own inability to separate activism from scholarship. The irony is delicious.
Trump Admin Moves To Demolish Biden-Era Coal Crackdown
“President Trump has promised to return America to energy dominance. Part of this includes reinvigorating the US coal industry that Obama and Biden all but destroyed for political reasons. President…
Trump’s UN Speech: The Climate Emperor Now Stands Exposed
Like the boy in the fairytale, Trump has dared to speak the truth that others feared to acknowledge. The climate emperor stands exposed, and the world now faces a choice:…
Revolution Wind Is Barking Up the Wrong Tree
The bottom line is this: Ørsted may have a cause of action, but it brought the case to the wrong court. The APA does not apply to its case. Ørsted…
Feds Respond to Save LBI Lawsuit with Motion to Reconsider Approvals for Massive Atlantic Shores Wind Farm
Save LBI will continue advocating for a full rescission of unlawful approvals, protection of the right whale’s migration, and an overhaul of BOEM and NMFS’s offshore wind permitting practices.
Michael Mann’s “Fire Hose” of Misinformation: Projection at Its Finest
And yet, this is the same Mann who denounces others as “anti-science” for questioning climate models. If he held himself to the same standard he applies to Trump, he’d be…
Axios Is Wrong, Climate Change Is Not Harming Central Ohio
A single city’s pledge to go “carbon neutral” will have absolutely no impact on global warming, but it could limit peoples’ freedoms and undermine its and the surrounding region’s economic…
Flood Myths on Thin Ice: What Greenland Just Told the Modelers
So Greenland has spoken, and its message is simple: the models were wrong. Meltwater refreezes. Runoff is less than claimed. Sea-level rise is not accelerating in the way the prophets…
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #659
Quote of the Week: “Experiment is the only means of knowledge at our disposal. Everything else is poetry, imagination.”— Max Planck
This Isn’t Science, It’s Ideology – Kathryn Porter
It’s long, but a great introductory piece from Kathryn Porter:
Two Takes on the Progress Of New York’s Energy Transformation
It’s time to start over, with some people in charge who know what they are doing.
Aussie AI Industry Demands Subsidies for Unspecified Reasons
… The tech industry has been pushing the government to … subsidise AI processing power through multi-billion dollar deals …
Aussie Human Rights Commission Demands Climate Censorship
A senate inquiry run by greens is receiving lots of demands for censorship for climate skeptics. But the HRC submission really stands out.
2025 Arctic Sea Ice Minimum Nearly Half A Million Square Kilometers More Than 2007
Late summer Arctic sea ice extent has remained steady for almost 2 decades.
CLAIM: Climate change is supercharging Europe’s biggest hail
Anything is possible when you use a flawed climate model to generate craptastic, er, speculative output.
So far, NOAA’s ‘above normal’ hurricane season prediction is a bust
As of today September 27th, 2025 zero hurricanes have made landfall in the United states during the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season. The season runs from June 1st to November 30th.
“Climate Pragmatism”: The New Retreat
I’ve yet to meet a blue-collar worker at a cleantech conference, nor have I met one at cleantech dinner tables. The industry needs to ditch its self-righteous virtue signaling and…
Billions Spent, Atmosphere Doesn’t Notice
To recap: the UK’s flagship CCS installation will sequester annual emissions so tiny you’d find bigger fractions in a decimal quiz, at a price per tonne you’d expect to see…
Green Meltdown: Trump’s Second Term Breaks the Back of Climate Activism
President Trump called climate change the “greatest con job ever perpetrated on the world” at the UN.
Transportation Dept. takes more wind out of offshore wind
The DOT made the right call in ending these wind turbine subsidies and redirecting the money to where it’s really needed.
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