Environment

The Climate has Changed on Climate Change

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Like the Marxist dialectic, or the predictions of the Gospels, the green movement has long seen its triumph as preordained.  read more »

Mine, Baby, Mine – Right Here in the USA!

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President Trump’s Executive Orders have ended U.S. participation in the Green New Deal and Paris climate treaty.  read more »

SLAPPed

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My, oh my, how the worm has turned.

Thirteen months ago, in the op-ed pages of the New York Times , University of Pennsylvania climate scientist Michael Mann and his lawyer, Peter J. Fontaine, were crowing about their victory in federal court a few days earlier.  read more »

Let Them Eat Solar Panels (and Efficiency)

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In 2013, the World Bank declared it would stop funding coal projects and would only “in rare circumstances” provide financial support for new coal plants.  read more »

RMI Led the Push to Ban Gas Stoves

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Since 2020, the Rocky Mountain Institute has been hyping bogus claims about the alleged danger of natural gas stoves.  read more »

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Climate Change, Insurance, and the LA Fires

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Scientific American blames the Los Angeles fires on climate change. A Yale University publication agrees.  read more »

LA Fires Extinguished Gavin Newsom's Presidential Dream

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Two years ago Gavin Newsom was widely seen as a rising Democratic star and likely future presidential candidate.  read more »

Recycling for Sustainable Electricity is the Key for Future Generations

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Our planet has numerous resources, but they are NOT unlimited resources. What’s the future of humanity 100 to 500 years from now, after humans have extracted the oil, coal, lithium, and cobalt resources from the 4.5-billion-year-old Earth?  read more »

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Here's the Real Hockey Stick

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In 2005, Scientific American published an article saying that the hockey stick graph published a few years earlier by Michael Mann, an academic who now works at the University of Pennsylvania  read more »

LA Fires are the Horrifying Consequence of Democratic Misrule

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Los Angeles authorities’ poor preparation for and lamentable response to the wildfires now devastating the city capture a broader problem – namely, the failure of governance  read more »