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CFACT blasts offshore wind multiple-site assessment as ridiculous

https://www.cfact.org/2024/03/06/cfact-blasts-offshore-wind-multiple-site-assessment-as-ridiculous/ CFACT has long called for an environmental assessment of the combined impact of the clusters of huge offshore wind facilities being pushed by the Feds. Each facility is being separately assessed even when they share a boundary. In many cases, it is clear that the adverse impacts will overlap and compound the harm to […]

Watch: ‘Juice’ debunks claims that solar & wind power as ‘green’: To make one wind turbine, ‘we have to extract 900 tons of steel, 2,500 tons of concrete, & 45 tons of non-renewable plastic’

Juice: Why Wind and Solar Make Our Power Grid Less Reliable: Excerpt: “Just to produce one turbine, we have to extract 900 tons of steel, 2,500 tons of concrete, and 45 tons of non-renewable plastic. Then we’ve got to transport that and burn fuel, getting it all carried across the world and put up. And none of these things that go into a turbine are renewable.” 
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UK Telegraph: ‘The American revolt against green energy has begun’ – There’s no such thing as a wind or solar ‘farm’, just an ugly industrial site

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/us/comment/2024/03/01/american-green-energy-renewables-permit-revolt-net-zero-mad/ By David Blackmon On a story filled with all the standard climate alarmist narratives, USA Today recently reported on the rising movement by local governments in the United States to refuse to permit unwanted wind and solar industrial sites in their jurisdictions. After setting the stage by parroting the Biden administration goals of “100 per […]

Why California’s climate disclosure law should doom green energy

Why California’s climate disclosure law should doom green energy By CRAIG RUCKER California prides itself for being a leader with respect to tackling climate change.  This is because they believe, albeit on shaky scientific grounds, that their citizens “already” face devastating consequences inflicted on them by manmade global warming – including wildfires, sea level rise, drought, […]

Biden’s offshore wind initiative is set to join the Titanic

Biden’s offshore wind initiative is set to join the Titanic BY CRAIG RUCKER, President Biden’s plan to install 30 gigawatts of offshore wind capacity by 2030 appears headed into the same dark Atlantic waters as the Titanic before it. Last fall, Orstead scuttled plans to build its Ocean Wind 1 and Ocean Wind 2 installations off the New […]

Mag: ‘How to quit your job to work on climate’ – ‘Climate concerns are driving career shifts. Here’s how to make one yourself’

Fast Company Mag: A few years ago, software engineer Eugene Kirpichov left his job at Google to work on climate change. He had a good job in machine learning. But the climate crisis was so urgent, he wrote to colleagues, “that I can no longer justify working on anything else, no matter how interesting or lucrative, until it’s fixed.”

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John Kerry complains to WEF about the lengthy environmental approval process for green energy

https://www.rebelnews.com/john_kerry_complains_to_wef_about_the_lengthy_environmental_approval_process_for_green_energy Kerry, the US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, told the annual conclave of global elites at the WEF meetings in Davos, Switzerland: ‘I am not for throwing out all environmental consideration… but I am not for taking five years to do it.’ However, Kerry was the VP in the Obama administration, which allowed the […]

French climatologist: Shift to renewable energy would make economic growth impossible – Solar & wind ‘will not allow us to maintain today’s modern industrial world’

https://notalotofpeopleknowthat.wordpress.com/2024/01/07/shift-to-renewable-energy-would-make-economic-growth-impossible-says-expert/ By Paul Homewood Even climatologists are beginning to realise that the emperor has no clothes! Economic growth as we know it is impossible if governments shift to 100 per cent renewable energy, a renowned French climatologist has said. Jean-Marc Jancovici, the author of World Without End, the graphic novel on climate change which has […]

Craig Rucker on Fox & Friends on New York offshore wind fail

https://www.cfact.org/2024/01/05/craig-rucker-on-fox-friends-on-new-york-offshore-wind-fail/ What they’re not telling you: “There is substantial grass roots opposition to these projects coming from commercial fishermen and those upset about their impact on marine mammals and in particular whales.”  That is giving them pause as to whether or not they can continue their operations.”

Giant offshore wind project axed in blow to Biden’s green goals

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/giant-offshore-wind-project-axed-blow-bidens-green-goals Global energy developers Equinor and BP on Wednesday announced they are canceling the contract for a massive wind project slated for construction off the coast of New York. The two companies said they had reached an agreement with the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) to terminate the offshore wind renewable energy certificate for their […]