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Category: Climate Economics
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 …
Study: “… high costs and risks …” Collapsed the Net Zero Banking Alliance
Apparently it wasn’t just the Trump effect, banks were worried about the commercial viability of Net Zero.
Governor Healey’s Energy Crisis: Outrage Theater for the Freeze-and-Pay Crowd
So now we head into winter with a state full of furious voters, a governor trying desperately to memory-hole her pipeline-killing past, and utility bills that could double as ransom…
Claim: We Can Survive the Climate Apocalypse if Capitalists Don’t Get in the Way
“… One of the main barriers is the rise of anti-intellectualism and populist politics. Often aligned with unregulated capitalism …”
Green Jobs Make Us Poorer
It is crystal clear that all talk of a “green revolution” is simply a pipe dream. These green jobs are only a façade, Potemkin jobs to give politicians and policymakers…
Corporate Investor Strike Triggers Aussie Renewable Energy Crisis
“… data confirms no new project commitments in the first half of 2025, and following a week when the country’s three biggest utilities showed no interest in buying, building or…
Some New York Dems Starting To Realize Climate Targets Are Too Extreme
Some New York Democrats are sounding the alarm over the state’s climate goals, arguing that New York should delay implementing some of its stringent green energy mandates.
Green Energy Wall Coming Into Focus In New York?
It was back in 2021 that I started to ask which country or U.S. state would be the first to hit the “Green Energy Wall.” It has long been obvious…
Claim: Emissions Reduction Should be Included in Productivity Growth Calculations
“… standard productivity measures ignore the progress that some economies have made in terms of lowering carbon dioxide emissions …”
How Jerome Powell Played Biden’s Climate Games While Inflation Ran Rampant
The Federal Reserve failed to prioritize its core mission to combat inflation while embracing the Biden administration’s green energy agenda, economic and energy policy experts told the Daily Caller News…
The Lunacy of Green Finance | James Graham
Pension funds are supposed to invest your money wisely so they can provide a return when you retire. So why are so many of them obsessed with controversial political causes…
More Subsidies Announced For Carbon Capture
Carbon capture is an energy consuming process, so Connah’s Quay will use a lot more gas than a conventional CCGT does. On top of that, there is the CAPEX and…
Oxford Lecturer: Authoritarian China is less susceptible to petroleum-obsessed dogma
They teach our kids – another green attack on Democracy, this time from University of Oxford Professor Stephen Lezak.
The Ongoing Fiction of Cheap Wind and Solar
As energy analyst Alex Epstein testified in the U.S. Congress, the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission should “require solar and wind generators to bear the full costs of the backup,…
Department of Energy Terminates Taxpayer-Funded Financial Assistance for Grain Belt Express
The Department of Energy today announced the Loan Programs Office has terminated its conditional commitment for the Grain Belt Express Phase 1 project.
The Great ‘Zero-Carbon Renewables’ Deception
Announcements about “clean energy” are just smoke and mirrors backlit by the glow of a coal-fired furnace in Asia and paid for by overcharged consumers.
Which Are The “Stranded Assets” Now?
The prediction that wind and solar assets will become “stranded” is fundamentally different, and fundamentally sounder, than the comparable prediction for fossil fuel assets. That is because wind and solar…
Sunnova’s Enronish Ending
Sunnova wants to blame others for its bubble business model enabled by special government favor (graft, in retrospect).
Making PJM all wind and solar would cost over $2.4 trillion in battery backup
That battery backup cannot make wind and solar powered grids possible is obvious given these incredible numbers. The electric power industry must know this, but their silence is deafening.
John Grimes: “China Plays as a Team” Implementing the Renewable Transition
In 2024 LONGi, then the USA’s top solar-panel supplier, was sanctioned by U.S Customs and Border Protection for alleged use of Chinese forced labor. They aren’t the only Chinese company…
U.S. “renewables” mad scramble to build is on
It looks like the U.S. renewables industry is going to be scrambling financially. This is certain for the next twelve months and maybe long after that. Watching the mad scramble…
Energy Innovation Policy & Technology on “Big, Beautiful Bill”
I conclude that the claims of added energy costs due to the BBB are based on selected metrics and biased interpretations of energy systems. I have no doubts that the…
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