“I terminated the ridiculous and incredibly wasteful Green New Deal — I call it the “Green New Scam”; withdrew from the one-sided Paris climate accord; and ended the insane and…
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Free Our Energy Sector From Crippling Regulations and Inflationary Spending on So-Called “Green Energy”
At long last, the new administration can combat the Biden-Harris progressive climate agenda that did nothing but waste American energy potential and burden hardworking Americans, all in the name of…
Confusion grows over offshore wind controls
Bringing offshore wind under control will be a complex process under administrative law, which few people know much about. As a result there is likely to be a lot of…
Climate Change Weekly # 532 — Energy, Climate Top Agenda Items for Trump’s Busy First Days: Pt. 1
With the swearing in of Donald Trump as the 47th president of the United States, the nation’s environment, energy, and climate policies took a dramatic shift. Trump promised to end…
Live at 1 p.m. Eastern: Making Climate Policy Sane Again – The Climate Realism Show #142
The Heartland Institute’s Anthony Watts, Sterling Burnett, Linnea Lueken, and Jim Lakely are joined by special guest Myron Ebell, who was on President Trump’s EPA Transition Team for his first…
The Endangerment Finding: It Looks Like Trump 2.0 Will Be Much More Fun Than Trump 1.0
I don’t mean to be overly optimistic, but I’ll make this prediction: If the EF is rescinded with a well-reasoned regulatory action, the courts will have little to no ability…
U.S. Climate Policy: Turnaround Time for Trump
Many full-time climate activists need to get real jobs in the private sector producing goods and services that people want rather than engaging in wealth redistribution and net resource loss. A sea…
Election Realities, Progress Ahead
The politics of condescension…. The politics of name-calling…. The politics of gaslighting…. The politics of highhandedness.… The politics of Pollyanna…. The politics of selective fidelity to traditional norms.… The politics of identity over class.
Trump Signs Executive Order Pulling U.S. From Paris Climate Accord
(a) The United States Ambassador to the United Nations shall immediately submit formal written notification of the United States’ withdrawal from the Paris Agreement under the United Nations Framework Convention…
Trump Targets the 2009 Endangerment Finding: A Bold Move Toward Restoring Regulatory Sanity
If the endangerment finding is ultimately overturned, it could mark the beginning of a new chapter in American energy policy—one grounded in realism, economic prosperity, and scientific integrity. Industries battered…
Trump’s “Drill, Baby, Drill” Energy Policy Will Enjoy the Enthusiastic Support of the Global South
There’s seven billion people in the world that don’t live lives anything like we do…They want what we have. And of course, they should get what we have. And through…
Will 47 revive the U.S. mining industry?
“While the Biden Administration’s mineral policy ‘heavily features international cooperation’,” Wischer says Trump will likely “significantly prioritize” building more mines, processing facilities, and refineries in the U.S.
A Unified Team for HHS Reform
This collective effort marks more than a policy shift—it is a cultural transformation. By prioritizing transparency, accountability, and public health, the incoming administration aims to restore trust in HHS and…
Biden Uses Last-Minute AI Executive Order To Force More Green Energy Onto The Grid
The executive order is another eleventh-hour move in what appears to be an effort to stymy President-elect Donald Trump’s energy agenda, which is expected to include a vast expansion of…
Trump Reportedly Mulling Exec Order To Shield Americans’ Gas Stoves From Bureaucrats
“It speaks volumes when an order from the White House is needed to stop our own government from banning natural gas furnaces and water heaters,” Karen Harbert, president of the…
The Climate Agenda’s March Through the Institutions: Can It Be Stopped?
The corruption of global institutions has, in turn, led to significant opposition that is becoming apparent. There is the prospect of an incoming Trump administration that is avowedly sceptical of…
Clean Energy Benchmark Is Natural Gas: Today and for the Future
Much has been said in recent months about America’s energy production and consumption. Specifically, which types of energy are optimal for today and — perhaps more importantly — for our needs…
The Ruby Mountains Gambit: Sabotaging America’s Energy Future for Political Games
In the waning days of Biden’s presidency—or more accurately, in the waning days of an administration largely piloted by climate-obsessed staffers—the White House has ensured that its progressive priorities will…
More Reasons for Cautious Optimism About the Demise of The Green Energy Fantasy
And as I look around at developments since the election, I see a number of other reasons to reinforce my cautious optimism. Maybe it’s that the political environment has changed,…
The Tide of Accountability is Finally Rolling In
Science is not under attack; it’s being rescued—from itself.