As a younger man, I had a business partner with whom I ran a marketing consultancy that was 200 employees strong, with clients on four continents — during which time I logged a great number of air miles. I used …
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The World Resents American Environmental Policy
Tagged with: 2GreenEnergy advocacy, 9/11 attacks, eliminate subsidies for oil companies, environment, environmentalism, Europeans Resent American Environmental Policy, global climate change, global warming, Green Giants, illegal invasion of Iraq, oil companies, over-consumption of resources and pollution
Heartland Institute’s Impressive Display of Guts
Wow, I have to credit the right-wing Heartland Institute with a world-class level of chutzpah, though that’s actually too mild a word. The sheer crust, brass, audacity, effrontery – there’s a vulgar term too — required to run this ad …
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Prospective Electric Vehicle Owners Analyze Break-Even Point on Fuel Costs
Cameron Atwood writes: I recall seeing figures indicating the $45k Volt pays off the difference in savings on gas over electric cost over its ICE (internal combustion engine) brethren in six years. That’s not especially dismal. It depends on how …
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Energy Policy’s Difficult Choices
I recently wrote a post critical of radical environmentalists who take rigid positions and refuse to make the tough choices that confront us all in the real world. In particular, I stand in disagreement with people’s unwillingness to exile the …
What’s Your Reaction to this Advertisement from the Heartland Institute?
Oh my God. Please tell me this isn’t true – that it’s a bad dream. I don’t live on the same planet with people who would run an ad like this one from the Heartland Institute, do I? For those …
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Do Threats to Our Natural Environment Pose a Clear and Present Danger?
Frequent commenter Larry Lemmert writes: Have you ever heard the term “clear and present danger”? … When the danger rises to an indisputable level that affects the wellbeing of everyone, we will become united and save the planet. Larry: I’ve …
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PBS’s “Electric Nation”
The PBS special “Electric Nation” is a reasonably fair-minded and certainly non-hysterical treatment of the various modes of how we in the U.S. generate electricity. Personally, had I written the show, I would have been quite a bit more hysterical, …
Do Wind Turbines Contribute To Global Warming?
A reader sent me this article in Scientific American that suggests the possibility that wind turbines contribute to global warming and requested my response. It seems to me that the first commenter nailed it: “the article also seems to forget warmist …
From Guest Blogger Joshua Okomo: The Pillars of Renewable Energy Development
The responsible states, the responsible investors and the responsible citizens are the three pillars for renewable energy development all over the world. The responsible state creates a conducive investment climate for renewable energy enterprise and investors returns, in which citizens …
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Humanity Faces Crisis: A Quick Analysis
Scientists tell us that the threat of climate change (not to mention the other issues associated with the depletion of natural resources in the face of population growth) is the most important event facing mankind in the entire history of …
