EPA drafts rule to strike down landmark climate finding – Proposes to overturn the 2009 ‘endangerment finding,’ which underpins limits on emissions for vehicles & power plants

“If the endangerment finding fell, it would call into question essentially all or almost all of EPA’s regulation of greenhouse gases,” Revesz said….

Thomas Pyle, president of the Institute for Energy Research, a conservative think tank, said he fully supports the administration’s efforts to review the endangerment finding, saying that Congress never mandated the EPA to take action on the issue and that the agency instead relied on a single ambiguous Supreme Court case.

Climate writer reveals: ‘Why I No Longer Support Electric Cars-And Why You May Feel the Same Soon’ – ‘Total EV emissions can rival or even surpass those of traditional cars’ – Battery ‘mining process intensifies air & water pollution, with slurry ponds & toxic runoff’

Why I No Longer Support Electric Cars—And Why You May Feel the Same Soon By Marco Kopinke (Marco Kopinke is a seasoned author and digital content writer with a strong focus on travel, climate, and home design) 1. The Environmental Cost of Battery Production Electric car batteries might seem like the green choice, but their […]

POLITICO: ‘The far right’s climate power grab’ in Europe – ‘Centrist & left-leaning Members of Parliament were aghast’ as fears the ‘far right’ would ‘delay & sabotage the 2040’ Net Zero target

https://www.politico.eu/article/the-far-right-climate-power-grab-green-deal-climate-neutrality/ The Patriots for Europe, a new far-right force in Brussels, has won the right to lead the European Parliament’s 2040 climate target discussions.  BY ZIA WEISE AND MAX GRIERA BRUSSELS — For years, the extreme right was content pooh-poohing the European Union’s climate efforts from the back benches. No longer. On Tuesday, the far-right […]

Germany approves gas drilling in protected North Sea marine zone – But is still committed to Net Zero & boasts ‘that the project does not contradict the goal of climate neutrality’

Germany approves gas drilling in protected North Sea marine zone Germany was hit hard by the energy crisis that followed Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and had to wean itself off piped gas from Moscow. … The coalition of conservative Chancellor Friedrich Merz has pledged to… — Marc Morano (@ClimateDepot) July 4, 2025   https://www.worldoil.com/news/2025/7/2/germany-approves-gas-drilling-in-protected-north-sea-marine-zone/ (Bloomberg) […]

Decarbonization Myth Frays as Hydrocarbon Use Grows

Decarbonization Myth Frays as Hydrocarbon Use Grows By Vijay Jayaraj One cannot peruse the morning headlines or scroll through the digital ether without being assailed by the global media’s solemn decree: Society is gracefully, unequivocally and inexorably decoupling from the deathly embrace of fossil fuels. Many in the “enlightened” professional classes, forgoing independent scrutiny of […]

New Study: Physics Demonstrates That Increasing Greenhouse Gases Cannot Cause Dangerous Warming, Extreme Weather or Any Harm

Physics Demonstrates That Increasing Greenhouse Gases Cannot Cause Dangerous Warming, Extreme Weather or Any Harm Richard Lindzen Professor of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Emeritus Massachusetts Institute of Technology William Happer Professor of Physics, Emeritus, Princeton University PHYSICS DEMONSTRATES THAT INCREASING GREENHOUSE GASES CANNOT CAUSE DANGEROUS WARMING, EXTREME WEATHER OR ANY HARM More Carbon Dioxide Will […]

‘Net Zero Is An Engineering Fantasy’ – ‘Net Zero is unachievable by 2050 due to insurmountable barriers in cost, workforce, materials, & infrastructure’

Net Zero Is An Engineering Fantasy–Michael Kelly By Paul Homewood h/t Doug Brodie Prof Michael Kelly is back with this damning analysis of Net Zero:   There is also a useful summary of his interview here. https://ianbrighthope.substack.com/p/net-zero-we-in-great-britain-dont By Ian Brighthope Michael Kelly, an Emeritus Professor of Technology at the University of Cambridge and former government scientist, […]

‘The Net Zero electricity transition is failing in the United States’

‘Net Zero’ Is Collapsing in U.S. States By Steve Goreham Originally published in MasterResource. From New York to California, state renewable electrical power dreams are collapsing. Power demands soar while the federal government cuts funding and support for wind, solar, and grid batteries. Renewables cannot provide enough power to support the artificial intelligence revolution. The Net […]

Dear Congress: It’s Time to End the Carbon Capture Grift—And All Energy Subsidies With It

Dear Congress: It’s Time to End the Carbon Capture Grift—And All Energy Subsidies With It By Wayne Christian, Texas Railroad Commissioner As Congress works on President Donald Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill”, conservative lawmakers have an opportunity—and responsibility—to eliminate the 45Q tax credit for carbon capture and sequestration (CCS). This tax credit isn’t about climate responsibility […]