About Paul Driessen

Paul Driessen is senior policy analyst for the Committee For A Constructive Tomorrow (www.CFACT.org) and author of books and articles on energy, environment, climate and human rights issues. PAUL DRIESSEN is senior policy analyst for the Committee For A Constructive Tomorrow (CFACT) and other public policy institutes that promote environmental stewardship, enhanced human health and welfare, and personal liberties and civil rights. He covers climate change, energy and environmental, human rights, corporate social responsibility, sustainable development, and renewable energy issues in articles and research papers, on radio programs and college campuses, and at professional and other conferences. His articles are posted regularly on Townhall.com, WattsUpWithThat.com and many other news and opinion websites and have been published in the Wall Street Journal, Washington Times, Investor's Business Daily, Risk Management, World Commerce Review, American Coal, other periodicals, and Greenhaven Press “Opposing Viewpoints” books used in high schools and colleges His book Eco-Imperialism: Green Power - Black Death documents the harm that environmental policies often have on poor families, by restricting access to life-enhancing modern technologies. It has been published in the United States, Argentina (Spanish), Germany (German), Italy (Italy) and India (English). He also wrote Cracking Big Green: Saving the world from the Save-the-Earth money machine (with Ron Arnold), Miracle Molecule: Carbon dioxide, gas of life, and Climate Hype Exposed.

Give thanks that we no longer live on the precipice

Suddenly, a great miracle happened! Beginning around 1800, health, prosperity and life expectancy began to climb … slowly but inexorably at first, then more rapidly and dramatically. Today, the average American lives longer, healthier and better than even royalty did a mere century ago. How did this happen? What was suddenly present that had been absent before, to cause this incredible transformation?

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|2018-11-26T12:08:02-05:00November 26th, 2018|Comments Off on Give thanks that we no longer live on the precipice

Blaming climate – ignoring incompetence

California wildfires incinerate people, wildlife and habitats. Politicians blame climate change.

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|2018-11-19T00:00:55-05:00November 19th, 2018|Comments Off on Blaming climate – ignoring incompetence

What next for U.S. climate and energy policies?

2018 elections bring mixed messages and require climate and renewable energy reality check.

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|2018-11-12T10:27:40-05:00November 12th, 2018|Comments Off on What next for U.S. climate and energy policies?

Fraudulent science behind radiation regulations

By Paul Driessen and Dr. Jay Lehr Toxicology scientist documents fraud in Nobel award for “Linear No Threshold” toxicity model.

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|2018-11-09T17:35:55-05:00November 9th, 2018|Comments Off on Fraudulent science behind radiation regulations

A looming technology-security minerals crisis?

A new book analyzes America's near-total foreign dependency for critical minerals – and offers solutions.

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|2018-10-29T21:06:50-04:00October 29th, 2018|Comments Off on A looming technology-security minerals crisis?

How Al Gore built the global warming fraud

By Dr. Jay Lehr and Tom Harris -- Almost single-handedly, climate change evangelist and multi-millionaire Al Gore launched the scare that has frightened and depressed generations of school children and pushed normally sensible politicians into drastic, expensive and ultimately futile actions to “save the planet” by stopping climate change.

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|2018-10-19T21:20:46-04:00October 20th, 2018|Comments Off on How Al Gore built the global warming fraud

The IPCC’s latest climate hysteria

Realist experts show why $60-80 trillion over next 17 years would be wasted.

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|2018-10-14T23:25:00-04:00October 14th, 2018|Comments Off on The IPCC’s latest climate hysteria

‘Green, clean and affordable’ – and requiring more investigation

Bloom electricity costs about $200 per megawatt-hour – three times the price of typical coal, gas, nuclear or hydroelectric power.

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|2018-10-12T12:40:10-04:00October 12th, 2018|Comments Off on ‘Green, clean and affordable’ – and requiring more investigation

Can poor families sue John Kerry for climate policy deaths?

Conjectural future tolls from climate change pale compared to real energy poverty deaths now.

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|2018-10-08T22:17:23-04:00October 8th, 2018|Comments Off on Can poor families sue John Kerry for climate policy deaths?

Rooting out scientific corruption

Recent actions show reform is in the wind, but much remains to be done, especially on climate.

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|2018-10-01T16:48:38-04:00October 1st, 2018|Comments Off on Rooting out scientific corruption

Bloom Energy’s “tangled web”

What a tangled web Bloom weaves, since first it practiced to deceive.

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|2018-09-24T18:43:41-04:00September 24th, 2018|Comments Off on Bloom Energy’s “tangled web”

Keep carbon taxes in the ground

Permanently bury these job-killing proposals, after pounding wooden stakes through their hearts.

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|2018-09-16T22:45:15-04:00September 16th, 2018|Comments Off on Keep carbon taxes in the ground

Endangerment finding delenda est

Replacing Clean Power Plan with less harmful ACE rule does not fix fraudulent CO2 science.

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|2018-09-03T22:56:05-04:00September 4th, 2018|Comments Off on Endangerment finding delenda est

A double ban gets a double reversal

The Interior Department reverses an activist-initiated Obama-era ban on farming activities that used a bumblebee as a pretext.

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|2018-08-20T11:45:32-04:00August 20th, 2018|Comments Off on A double ban gets a double reversal

Obama carbon colonialism and climate corruption continue

USAID policies perpetuate disease and malnutrition. Part three of a three part series.

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|2018-08-15T09:23:09-04:00August 19th, 2018|Comments Off on Obama carbon colonialism and climate corruption continue
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