Big, Beautiful Coal

As a boy growing up beside India’s railway lines, I found magic in the metallic thunder of passing trains. Now and then, freight cars piled high with black coal would roll by. That same evening, our lights would flicker out.  There, I’d sit still in the hush of a powerless night, staring into the warm […]

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Decarbonization Myth Frays as Hydrocarbon Use Grows

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 the issue, regurgitate the declaration with the vigorous conviction of

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G7 meets in a carbon-rich paradise to demand less carbon

The following is a guest article by Frits Byron Soepyan As Canadians host the 50th annual G7 Summit this week in Kananaskis, Alberta, they can expect a deluge of “climate-saving” proclamations — rhetoric divorced from scientific evidence and economic reality.  This elite gathering of the world’s leading economies, along with the European Union, plans to spotlight climate

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The New York Times’ Big Lie About the Atmosphere Being ‘Thirstier’

The New York Times (NYT) claims in its recent article, by Rebecca Dzombak, “It’s Not Just Poor Rains Causing Drought. The Atmosphere Is ‘Thirstier,’” that global warming is intensifying droughts by creating a “thirstier atmosphere” that sucks more moisture from the land. This assertion is false, clearly debunked by real-world data. The idea that a warming atmosphere is increasingly

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Truth in Electricity Generation Labeling Model Act

Editor’s note: The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) drafted the following model act to help state legislators adopt rules to ensure that electricity generating stations’ capacities to serve customers’ needs are accurately described. Concerned citizens can consider asking their representatives to propose similar legislation in their states. This article explains the model act and provides

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State Net Zero Electricity Dreams Are Collapsing

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 Zero electricity transition is failing in the United States. For the last two

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Shapiro ‘Price Cap’ Could Hike Electricity Bills

Gov. Josh Shapiro’s proposal to cap electricity prices could, perversely, lead to higher customer bills and a greater risk of blackouts, according to America’s Power, a trade organization of coal-fired power plants. Following negotiations with the governor, power grid operator PJM Interconnection submitted a plan to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to restrict prices

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Next Year, Let’s Have People Day, Not Earth Day

Al Gore is redirecting his efforts to Africa, benefiting the Climate Cabal but hurting its poor Al Gore recently announced that he is refocusing his climate and energy efforts from the United States to the international arena, especially Africa. Like President Obama, he wants Africa to “leapfrog dirty fossil fuels” and have wind and solar

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Summertime Reality Twisted Into Climate Exasperation

Growing up in the sun-scorched plains of Southern India, where summer temperatures often flirt with 104 degrees Fahrenheit, I learned early that extreme heat is not an anomaly but a seasonal reality to be expected. Yet, all of us confront the metaphorical heat of relentless rhetoric from climate alarmists who insist our planet is overheating

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