It is past time to come clean on so-called clean energy. The real-life consequences and detrimental effects of it demand more honest conversations and a thoughtful course of action.
Tag: fossil fuels
Humanity’s Ascent Linked to Fossil Fuels: A Story Less Told
The story of human advancement since the 1950s is inextricably linked to our harnessing of fossil fuels and our ever-expanding scientific understanding. As we look to the future, we must…
‘Renewable Energy Still Dominates Energy Subsidies in FY 2022’
A fallacious argument in the energy/climate debate is that wind and solar are cheaper than fossil fuels in electric generation. It must be wrong because government subsidies are front-and-center for…
BBC Worried About Kenyan Farmer’s Climate Scepticism
From NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT By Paul Homewood h/t Ray Sanders It is hard to describe just how low the BBC has sunk. Climate change deniers have…
Energy notes from the edge: Coal trains vs. high speed rail – guess which is faster (into service); Here’s how big oil can sleep at night
The messaging should be that humanity requires oil and gas and will for decades, and that role of industry is to do this as cleanly and efficiently as possible.
The G7’s Latest Absurdly Ambitious Climate Pronouncements
As the G7 advances its agenda, it is imperative that these policies are subject to continuous and rigorous scrutiny.
False Energy Transition: The View from Australia (Nick Cater, Menzies Research Centre)
In the current ‘transition’, the process is reversed unless we are prepared to countenance the mass use of nuclear technology.
Renewables will destroy America’s lifestyle back to the pre-1800’s – this is the Biden energy plan.
The elephant in the room that policymakers refuse to talk about is that renewables only generate electricity but cannot manufacture any products for today’s materialistic society.
Arctic’s Inuit Seek Benefits of Fossil Fuel Economy
..leaders of indigenous communities, “have been pushing for those restrictions to be lifted, arguing that the North needs the economic development that would come with offshore exploration and licensing.”
The Mystery Of The Uncontrolled Hatred Of Fossil Fuels And Those Who Produce Them
What is it about fossil fuels and the people who produce them that brings forth such uncontrolled hatred, anger, and vengefulness in a very large segment of the population?
Energy: At Least We Have Some Coal Left
In a 10,000 year slice of human history, the fossil fuels are with us for only a brief moment. It is now going to be painful to do the requisite…
Status Report From Another Would Be “Climate Leader,” The UK
The rest of the world is getting a good laugh at Britain’s expense. As Darwall states, “The metric of leadership success is followship.” By that metric, as well as every…
Climate Change Weekly #492: Climate Goals Undermining Global Poverty Reduction
Efforts to rapidly restrict the use of fossil fuels is hampering the #1 goal of poverty reduction in Africa and is restricting Africa’s efforts to develop and utilize its own…
COP28 President Challenges Mainstream Climate Narrative on Fossil Fuels
As COP28 unfolds, the tension between economic pragmatism and environmental idealism will undoubtedly remain a central theme.
The Pilgrims and the Little Ice Age
Guest “implied face palm” by David Middleton How Is This science? Why the Thanksgiving myth persists, according to science Memory often favors a tidy narrative over the messier reality of…
Africa Doesn’t Need Western Elites’ Meaningless Climate Policies
The economic benefits of fossil fuel production are obvious and badly needed.
California’s EV Conundrums
California has de facto outlawed the crude oil industry in a few years – the supply chain for the products from crude oil to build the EV’s!
Milloy: Biden’s Kamikaze Climate Plan for the US Economy
The Biden administration, on the other hand, is determined to cripple the U.S. It is engaged in simultaneous EPA rulemakings to zero out coal and gas plants, and to mandate…
The Dangerous Delusion of a Global Transition To “Just Electricity”
Engineer and energy policy advisor Ronald Stein warns of the potential disastrous implications of eliminating crude oil with no replacement. Stein argues, in a post published by the Committee for…
We have, can, and must continue to adjust to climate change – and not kill billions.
Eradicating the world of crude oil usage, without first having a replacement in mind, would be immoral and evil, as extreme shortages of the products now manufactured from fossil fuels will…