Shifting from coal to natural gas saved ~500 million tonnes of CO2 from 2010 to 2018 — equivalent to putting 200 million electric vehicles running on zero-carbon electricity over the same period

Shifting from coal to natural gas saved ~500 million tonnes of CO2 from 2010 to 2018 — equivalent to putting 200 million electric vehicles running on zero-carbon electricity on the road over the same period.https://t.co/y0ttjpw5GV h/t @TakNevimNevim pic.twitter.com/ZO8xQVQ2UV — Brian Gitt (@BrianGitt) June 21, 2022

Bloomberg News: Almost half of Brits find it hard to pay their energy bills

Via Net Zero Watch: https://mailchi.mp/1a62f71f34d0/hundreds-of-british-schools-cut-teaching-hours-because-they-cant-afford-energy-bills-188555?e=0b1369f9f8   https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-04-30/almost-half-of-brits-find-it-hard-to-pay-their-energy-bills Almost half of Brits find it hard to pay their energy bills Bloomberg, 30 April 2022 About 40% of U.K. adults said that they’re finding it either somewhat or very difficult to afford their energy bills, according to a survey by the country’s Office for National Statistics. Some […]

John Kerry: I’m putting natural gas ‘on notice’ – They have ‘no more than 10 years’ to capture CO2 emissions or else

https://hotair.com/jazz-shaw/2022/04/25/john-kerry-im-putting-natural-gas-on-notice-n464674 By JAZZ SHAW You have to admire the sense of humor on display by the editorial board at The Wall Street Journal some days. Their article from Friday carried the simple but amusing title, “John Kerry Says the Darndest Things.” They’re referring to a recent interview that Biden’s “climate envoy” did with Bloomberg TV. […]

Natural gas surges up 102% in U.S. to highest level since 2008

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/04/18/natural-gas-surges-to-highest-level-since-2008-as-russias-war-upends-energy-markets.html U.S. natural gas prices surged to the highest level in more than 13 years Monday as Russia’s war on Ukraine causes a global energy crunch, and as forecasts called for cooler spring temperatures. Futures jumped more than 6% to trade as high as $7.80 per million British thermal units, the highest since October 2008. The […]

How Big Green Undermines Pennsylvania’s Energy Potential

https://www.realclearenergy.org/articles/2022/04/14/how_big_green_undermines_pennsylvanias_energy_potential_827185.html By Kevin Mooney Pennsylvania sits at the epicenter of what is aptly described as America’s “natural gas revolution,” which is why the state is well positioned to help free America and Europe from relying on foreign adversaries for their energy. But there’s a problem. Average residents who stand to benefit from affordable and reliable domestic energy supplies […]

Brits support an end to fracking ban

https://www.netzerowatch.com/brits-support-an-end-to-fracking-ban/ Net Zero Watch Share: By a margin of 44% to 36%, the public are in favour of lifting the controversial ban on shale gas extraction, a new Savanta ComRes poll has revealed. The poll, commissioned by campaign group Net Zero Watch, showed that Conservative voters were most in favour of lifting the temporary ban, […]

Mark Ruffalo, Leonardo DiCaprio, Ben Stiller & more stars sign letter protesting Canada Gas Pipeline

https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/mark-ruffalo-leonardo-dicaprio-ben-stiller-letter-protest-canada-gas-pipeline Hollywood stars have joined together to write a letter to City National’s parent company, the Royal Bank of Canada, to defund the Canada Gas pipeline. The letter, signed in solidarity, urges the Royal Bank of Canada to “withdraw support from the Coastal GasLink pipeline, effective immediately.” The letter goes on to say, “City National Bank’s parent company […]

GOP Rep. Jim Banks demands Biden investigate whether Russia is backing activist climate groups in the US

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10612241/GOP-Rep-Jim-Banks-demands-Biden-administration-probe-Russia-backing-climate-groups.html IRS filings allegedly show a shell company that’s heavily connected to Russian oil interests donated $23 million in 2010 and 2011 to a San Francisco group The group, Sea Change, distributed $100 million in grant money to four prominent US-based environmentalist organizations during that time Banks’ letter to the Treasury Department is similar to […]

Report: Russia duped Europe into energy dependence by funding ‘rabid environmental groups’

https://www.foxnews.com/world/russia-funding-environmental-groups-europe-united-state By Emma Colton | Fox News Excerpt: For years, world leaders have accused Russia of funding environmental groups in Europe to steer nations away from energy independence and strengthen Russia’s iron grip over the continent. As nations across the globe begin shunning Russian oil in response to the country’s invasion of Ukraine, U.S. leaders are also questioning how […]

Matt Ridley: How lying Putin spent millions spreading fake news about fracking

Matt Ridley: How lying Putin spent millions spreading fake news about fracking The Sun, 15 March 2022 Not content with letting the radical Greens do this work for him, Mr Putin decided to give them a helping hand.  WHEN Lorraine Allanson spoke up in favour of drilling for shale gas in her part of North […]