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- NYISO Weighs In On The New York State Draft Energy Plan Wed, 15 Oct 25, 12:00pmWe are therefore talking about the magical “dispatchable emissions-free resources” (DEFRs) that will supposedly replace fossil fuel generation to meet the requirements of the CLCPA...
- ABC: $50 Million Aussie Clean Energy Scholarship Untouched 1.5 Years Mon, 6 Oct 25, 6:00amThe leaders of our glorious Net Zero revolution can't organise the paperwork for a flagship scholarship fund.
- Net Zero Business? Energy Prices Now Aussie Business’ Number One Concern Sun, 5 Oct 25, 6:00amInflation was the number 2 concern. Both inflation and high energy prices are being caused by Net Zero Expenditure.
- New York Draft Energy Plan Health Impacts Analysis Scientific Travesty Thu, 2 Oct 25, 11:00pmMy comments should precipitate, at a minimum, a revision to NY-CHAPPA to include 16 wind directions and a valid verification analysis of the modeling. I don’t expect NYSERDA to respond. Instead, I expect that my comments...
- California needs Biomass Energy to Meet its Wildfire goals. Its Policies Keep Burning them Down Wed, 1 Oct 25, 7:00amThe lesson is not confined to biomass. It applies to California’s broader governing philosophy: a preference for symbolic goals over practical trade-offs, for slogans over engineering, for regulation over results. Unless...
- Aussie Human Rights Commission Demands Climate Censorship Mon, 29 Sep 25, 2:00amA senate inquiry run by greens is receiving lots of demands for censorship for climate skeptics. But the HRC submission really stands out.
- Australia Must Double Solar, 20x More EVs and Replace Coal with Renewables Without Raising Energy Costs Fri, 19 Sep 25, 3:00pmThe cost will be between A $500 billion to $1.5 trillion, but the government assures us there will be no impact on energy prices.
- UK Government: “Delete Old Emails” to Combat Climate Change and Drought Fri, 15 Aug 25, 3:00amSpending tax money on reservoirs instead of renewables might have been more effective.
- Chinese Media: AI Investment Should be Diverted to Climate Action Mon, 4 Aug 25, 3:00am"... Trillions of dollars of bubble-inflating equity investment continue to pour into tech stocks while critical areas ... such as climate change alleviation continue to go underfunded. ..."
- Another £806 Million of Your Money Down The Net Zero Drain Fri, 25 Jul 25, 7:00pmI make that a bung of £806 million for the Net Zero black hole.
- California Dems Reportedly Scrambling To Find Buyer For Refinery After Running Owner Out Of Town Fri, 25 Jul 25, 3:00pmThe California Energy Commission (CEC) is reportedly actively seeking buyers to stop the upcoming closure of the Valero refinery in Benicia, California, according to three people familiar with the matter that spoke to Reuters...
- The Conversation: “renewable energy still cannot compete with oil and gas” Sun, 13 Jul 25, 7:00pmEven in green energy subsidised Britain, developing renewables does not make economic sense.
- South Africa Embraces Green Hydrogen Exports as the Solution to their Economic Woes Wed, 25 Jun 25, 11:00amPerhaps they should take it slow with this "opportunity".
- Australia’s Net Zero Grid to Face Strict Government Price Controls Sun, 22 Jun 25, 7:00amI wonder what happens next, when a government imposes more price fixing in the middle of a supply and affordability crisis?
- Victoria’s Renewable Grid Buckles Under a Brutal Cold Snap Mon, 16 Jun 25, 7:00amIn 2021 the Australian State of Victoria enshrined a fracking ban into the state constitution. Now they are paying the price.