Guest essay by Eric Worrall The Jamaica Gleaner reports that Jamaica has just received a $30 Million under the US Clean Energy Finance Facility, to pay for legal, consultancy and…
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World Bank Accused of Secretly Supporting Adani’s Carmichael Coal Mine
Guest essay by Eric Worrall The World Bank has been accused of secretly funding a massive new Indian backed Queensland coal mine. But the back story behind this strange development…
Greens Request Private Sector Keep the Cash Flowing
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Greens have requested that Private Businesses step in and top up an anticipated funding shortfall of in excess of ten billion dollars per annum, when…
US Government Fights to Recover $130 Million Lost to Abengoa Renewables Bankruptcy
Guest essay by Eric Worrall The US Government has formally objected to an attempt by Spanish Renewable Giant Abengoa’s bankrupt US arm to walk out on $130 million of federal…
Rich Africans Scrounging for "Climate Famine" Funds
Guest essay by Eric Worrall The Guardian is screaming out for rich donor countries to help the suffering people of Southern Africa, who are currently experiencing a drought which they…
Salon: Here's a List of Potential Climate Budget Cuts
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Salon has helpfully provided Americans with a list of Federal climate budget cuts which can be applied on day one of the new Trump administration.…
COP22 Green Groups: Where's the Money?
Guest essay by Eric Worrall The Marrakesh COP22 climate conference has ended – and green groups are just waking up that without US financial support, nobody has committed any money…
French Presidential Candidate Proposes Carbon Tax on All Imported US Goods
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Nicholas Sarkozy, former president of France, who is currently running again for President, has demanded Europe impose a carbon tax on imported US goods if…
President Trump: The Latest Excuse for Losing Climate Data?
Guest essay by Eric Worrall An Australian climate scientist is concerned that President Trump might shut down US government servers which hold climate data being used to prepare the next…
President Obama's Final Green Spending Spree
Guest essay by Eric Worrall President Obama’s administration appears to be pushing out a final hundred million dollars in grants to foreign green projects, ahead of the January 20th handover…
Latest Climate Genius Financial Proposal: Government Control of All Bank Deposits
Guest essay by Eric Worrall The Guardian has promoted an idea for a new climate friendly financial system, to permanently halt economic growth. To deal with climate change we need…
The Clinton Renewables Plan would Create "Green Jobs" – But would also Destroy Real Jobs
Guest essay by Eric Worrall When is job creation a bad thing? The answer of course is when the new jobs make something more expensive. Economic growth occurs when efficiency…
Victims of the South Australia Statewide Blackout to Sue Wind Farm Operators
Guest essay by Eric Worrall During the recent statewide blackout in South Australia, there is no doubt that unstable output from wind farms triggered the cascade of events which caused…
Hillary Clinton Email: Russia Funding "Phony" Green Groups
Guest essay by Eric Worrall h/t Breitbart – a leaked Clinton campaign email suggests Clinton is aware that Russia is pouring millions of dollars into Western green groups, particularly anti-fracking…
President Obama's Parting Gift – the Green Pork Plan
Guest essay by Eric Worrall The Washington Examiner claims President Obama is on the verge of stitching up a deal to pass a massive raft of green pork tax credits…
UN Brokers New Global Green Tax on Air Travel
Guest essay by Eric Worrall The United Nations has brokered a new international agreement which forces airlines to pay for “green” projects. By 2035, the UN expects the deal will…
Bangladeshi Academics Accuse the West of Blowing Climate Funds on Powerpoint Slide Consultants
Guest essay by Eric Worrall According to two high profile Bangladeshi academics, the majority of climate funds which reach poor countries are being spent on expensive outside consultants who arrive,…
Aussie Government Slashes $500 Million from the Renewable Budget
Guest essay by Eric Worrall The Aussie government has slashed $500 million from the domestic ARENA renewable energy budget, instead of $1.3 billion – but the government has also just…
Don't say Climate Change: "Its a poisonous term to use"
EPA funded Sociologist Sabrina McCormick has some advice for city officials trying to push their climate projects past the legislature; The best way to fight climate change? Don’t call it…
Wall Street Journal: Why Venture Capitalists Gave Up on Renewables
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Wall Street Journal has written a fascinating explanation for why venture capitalists have given up on renewables. Why Venture Capitalists Abandoned Clean Energy Two experts…
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