It’s a good thing they’re not trying to control lives or central planning or some such~ctm Chalmers University of Technology A sixth of all emissions resulting from the typical diet…
Category: Climate Economics
New global standard counts the cost of environmental damage
Chalmers University of Technology Environmental damage costs society enormous amounts of money – and often leaves future generations to foot the bill. Now, a new ISO standard will help companies…
Tesla Factory Store Uses Diesel Generators to Recharge Slow-moving Model 3 Inventory
From the truth about cars By Ronnie Schreiber on March 8, 2019 Let’s say you manage one of the soon-to-be-closed Tesla factory-owned stores and, for whatever reason, you have dozens…
Trump Budget Guts Renewable Energy Spending To Pay For Border Wall
From The Daily Caller 4:57 PM 03/11/2019 | Energy Jason Hopkins | Energy Investigator President Donald Trump’s fiscal year 2020 budget calls for huge reductions in Environmental Protection Agency and…
Climate Scientist Nic Lewis: ‘European CO2 Emissions Don’t Matter’
From The GWPF Date: 09/03/19 Edwin Timmer, De Telegraaf To tackle global climate change it is far more important that fast-growing developing countries do more than any well-intentioned steps in…
The World Bank and its Defunct Energy Policy
By Tilak Doshi, The shock resignation of World Bank President Dr Jim Yong Kim, announced in early January, more than three years before his term would have ended, and the…
AOC says America should lead the world
In committing national economic suicide and sending living standards back to 19th century Paul Driessen 29-year old ex-bartender and freshman U.S. Representative (D-NY) Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez received thunderous environmentalist and media…
Progressive State Climate Change Playbooks
From Roger Caiazza On December 12, 2018 the New York State Energy and Research Development Authority (NYSERDA) announced the availability of three “playbooks” produced by the U.S. Climate Alliance, a…
Tesla May Not Make It Past Q1 Without Vendor Concessions Or A Capital Raise
From Seeking Alpha Jan. 25, 2019 4:09 PM ET About: Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) Summary Tesla is seeing an implosion of demand – not just in US but also internationally. European…
New York’s Green New Deal
I can’t vouch for the provenance of this, but it seems real, ~ctm On January 15, 2019 New York State Governor Andrew M. Cuomo did his State of the State…
The Debate Continues: More discount rates and candy-canes
Guest post by Mark Freeman On 11th January, Lord Monckton of Brenchley kindly replied (“Of discount rates and candy-canes”) to a guest post of mine on WUWT concerning Nordhaus’ choice…
Fall Leaf sales fall: Nissan Leaf sales collapse in Ontario after incentive axed
From Automotive News Canada Stephanie Wallcraft Since the Ford government in Ontario in July ended rebates of up to $14,000 and the final recipients were registered Sept. 10, sales of…
Integrated pathways for meeting climate targets and ensuring access to safe water
From EurekAlert! Public Release: 11-Jan-2019 International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis IIASA researchers have led work to develop new pathways showing how the world can develop water and energy infrastructure…
Of discount rates and candy-canes
By Christopher Monckton of Brenchley “The time has come,” the Walrus said, “To talk of many things: Of shoes and ships and sealing-wax, Of cabbages and kings, And why the…
Funding the Climate-Industrial Complex
Why Big Green energy investors rely on the man-made global warming myth Tom D. Tamarkin Supposedly “green” or “renewable” energy has become a trillion-dollar-plus annual industry that has spawned tens…
IS NORDHAUS’ DISCOUNT RATE REALLY TOO LOW?
We received this article as a rebuttal to our earlier post by David Middleton: “The Nobel Prize for Climate Catastrophe”… Seriously? ~ctm Guest post by Mark Freeman “’The Nobel Prize…
IRS Will Stop Handing Out Subsidies To Tesla Buyers In 2020
From The Daily Caller 3:20 PM 12/14/2018 | Energy Michael Bastasch | Energy Editor The Treasury Department announced it would phase out electric vehicle subsidies for Tesla buyers at the…
The Deutch Energy Tax
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach [Note: Link to PDF version added at the end] At the suggestion of a commenter on my last post, I’m taking a look at a…
The One-sided Worldview of Eco-Pessimists
From Quillette written by Joanna Szurmak and Pierre Desrochers This essay draws in part on the authors’ new book Population Bombed! Exploding the Link Between Overpopulation and Climate Change (Global…
Vehicle Electrification, EV Batteries—A New Hope (Followup)
By Rud Istvan, EV Batteries—and A New Hope This is the second of two loosely related guest posts that ctm and I recently discussed, drawing on my subject matter expertise…
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