The Big Beautiful Turd in the ‘Renewable Energy’ Pool: The ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ derails the runaway U.S. wind & solar ‘capacity’ train
Via: https://envmental.substack.com/p/the-big-beautiful-turd-in-the-renewable “Most of the men and women who vote in Congress each year to continue subsidies have taken campaign donations from big energy companies.” – Bill McKibben On August 7, 2022, Vice President Kamala Harris cast the Senate’s tie-breaking vote to advance the “Inflation Reduction Act” (IRA). Five days after Harris’ vote, the Democrat controlled […]
‘America Must Avoid Following Europe into the CO2 Storage Rabbit Hole’
Via Texas Public Policy Foundation: Brussels Forces Energy Companies Into Expensive Climate Theater The European Commission just delivered a wake-up call that Americans ignore at their own peril. In a sweeping new mandate, Brussels is forcing 44 oil and gas companies across Europe to build massive underground CO2 storage facilities by 2030. Under the newly adopted […]
New study in journal Nature: North American fires were 4 times more prevalent from 1600-1880 (Little Ice Age) than 1984-2022
New study: North American fires were 4 times more prevalent from 1600-1880 (Little Ice Age) than 1984-2022 (“unprecedented” global warming). From 1984-2022 the non-fire years were “>100 times more prevalent compared to the historical period [1600-1880]”.https://t.co/hnWyJqVCjk pic.twitter.com/F4pOjPtGVF — Kenneth Richard (@Kenneth72712993) June 3, 2025
The Faux Science of Outlawing Fossil Fuels: ‘More than 100 climate-related lawsuits have been filed annually since 2017’
The Faux Science of Outlawing Fossil Fuels By Dr. Bruce Everett and Gordon Tomb The recent Nature article, “Carbon Majors and the Scientific Case for Climate Liability,” tries to further the alarmists’ dream of pinning alleged harms of “extreme” weather on the world’s largest producers of fossil fuels. Christopher W. Callahan and Justin S. Mankin, both at Dartmouth […]
Even Trash Isn’t Safe From California’s Regulatory Overkill – ‘Proposed landfill regulations…abstract, vague, & completely detached from physical reality’
https://thefederalist.com/2025/06/02/ca-trash-overreach/ By: Chad Hagan The Golden State’s overreach extends to the garbage, but these policies ignore the real trash. California regulates everything. Gas stoves, pronouns, lawn equipment, cow farts — if there’s a way to insert bureaucratic red tape into daily life, Sacramento will find it. In the Golden State, taking out the garbage has become […]
John Kerry falsely claims ‘every year, now, millions of people around this planet are dying because… of greenhouse gas pollution’ – Reality Check: ‘Annual death rate from air pollution has decreased by 46.2% since 1990’ & ‘Deaths from extreme weather have decreased by 96.2% since the 1920s’
Former climate czar, @JohnKerry, says that our use of fossil fuels to power our vehicles and heat our homes are killing millions of people each year. ️ “[] , ℎ … pic.twitter.com/NucRIekhTO — Chris Martz (@ChrisMartzWX) June 2, 2025
‘China built 2 new coal-fired power plants every week in 2024’ – ‘85% of 21st-century CO₂ will come from the developing world, like China, India, & Africa’
While the West obsesses about cutting CO₂ China built 2 new coal-fired power plants every week in 2024 85% of 21st-century CO₂ will come from the developing world, like China, India, and Africa Climate policy is not mostly about cutting even more…https://t.co/3xKrowoAGf pic.twitter.com/vPStnRfoQO — Bjorn Lomborg (@BjornLomborg) June 3, 2025
Trump proposes to restore drilling in 13M Arctic acres restricted by Biden
https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/5328571-trump-arctic-drilling-alaska-oil-biden/ by Rachel Frazin The Trump administration is proposing to restore the potential for oil and gas drilling on 13 million acres of government-owned Arctic land that had previously been restricted by the Biden administration. The acres in question are part of the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, an area of 23 million acres in total that were set aside […]