Climate Faithful Admit Need for Fossil Fuels

For years, sensible voices outside the climate establishment warned that a future free of fossil fuels was physically impossible. As energy sources and as feedstocks, oil, natural gas and coal…

A Few Markers on the Road to The Demise of The Climate Apocalypse

May the climate apocalypse continue to fade slowly into the rear view mirror.

IEA Publishes Climate Era’s Obituary

The end is nigh – not for the world, but for the climate industrial complex. It has been a decline brought about mainly by the sheer reality of energy economics…

Is the IEA Now Telling Us That We Need More Oil for Longer?

This is the latest in a series of pivots by the IEA back to recognizing the importance of oil and gas in the long-term energy balance.

The $7 Trillion Fossil Fuel Subsidy Swindle

We’re used to claims that fossil fuels are being subsidised to the tune of trillions of pounds by governments around the world.

A New IEA Report and the Iberian Blackout End Dreams of an ‘Energy Transition’

What it does mean is that whatever one believes about the science of the climate, the fact is that mandates and subsidies can’t change the physics of energy systems. Systems…

Hydrocarbon-Friendly Trump a Match for Energy-Hungry India

With 1.4 billion energy-hungry citizens, India stands at the epicenter of the geopolitics of energy and climate policy. As the world’s third-largest energy consumer and projected to have the fastest…

The Hidden Renewable Energy in Central Asia

One of the biggest threats to human health, and a major source of air pollution, is regularly hidden in statistical reports as “renewable energy:” the burning of dung, wood, and…

IEA Coal Outlook Bad News For Miliband.

There still appears to be some naive puzzlement at the IES, that renewable energy is not replacing coal. They still have not worked out that countries like China and India…

Unattainable Sustainability

It is no exaggeration to say that the realities of solar silicon fabrication mean that solar subsidies and mandates have induced eager Californians to festoon their roofs with transmuted coal…

A Shockingly Inept Report From The IEA On Battery Storage Of Energy

If I had been given the assignment by the North Koreans to write the Report to somehow induce the West to self-destruct, I don’t know how I would have done…

U.S. Congress to International Energy Agency (Fatih Birol): Stop ‘Net Zero’ Cheerleading!

We are writing to you because we are concerned that the International Energy Agency (IEA) has strayed from its core mission—promoting energy security.

Conflict of Energy Forecasts: Saudi Aramco vs. International Energy Agency

“The IEA has become, so to speak, our armed wing for implementing the Paris agreement,” France’s President Emmanuel Macron declared two months ago.

Singapore: A Tale of Two IEAs

The policy posture that IEA Paris recommends for its members would cause Lenin much envy

The Deindustrialization of Europe in Five Charts

Industrial electricity use in the EU is collapsing. US policymakers “Have no excuse for not looking at Europe and learning.”

The Biden Administration’s EV Goals Are an Expensive Fantasy

Coercing American citizens into buying EVs is simply untenable and is not truly environmentally friendly.

IEA: Grid “Lack of ambition” Endangering the Green Energy Revolution

According to the IEA, “the world must add or replace 80 million km of grids by 2040, equal to all grids globally today, to meet national climate targets and support…

International Energy Agency Oil Demand Claims: Their Headlines May Please The Masters, But The Data Usually Says Something Else

…but the fine print about relying on non-existent and/or non-implementable solutions for half the progress is what should be forming the headline.

World Now Wasting $1 Trillion Or More Per Year Investing in Useless “Renewables”

Even in the electricity sector, fossil fuels continued to grow. And the electricity sector is only about a quarter of primary energy consumption.

The IEA’s ‘Net Zero’ Roadmap Analyzed

…the IEA has allowed itself to be used as a tool for climate extremism, has misled policymakers, and has endangered the world’s economy and Western security, all while forsaking the…