No, MIT, ‘clean energy’ isn’t the future — nor is it actually clean
Not-so-clean, weather-dependent energy sources will never be more than bit players in today’s fast-moving, technology-driven industrial revolution.
Western water fight also impacts power generation
Demand for water in the desert appears insatiable. What will happen next?
Data centers: The factories of the intelligence age
KEITH AMMON: As a software developer, I see them the way I see manufacturing facilities.
The great “renewables” garbage heap
So much for "clean," renewable, sustainable energy. Where will all the trash go?
A global forecaster’s perspective on global temperature
What can be measured? What drives temperature?
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UN Green Climate Fund emission reduction claims are fraudulent
A database of Green Climate Fund (GCF) "projects" reveals that almost none are actual projects.
The UN Green Climate Fund boondoggle
The UN created the "Green Climate Fund" as a tool for redistribution of wealth.
Big Green steps on Wisconsin communities to impose unwanted wind and solar
A "Right of First Refusal" law would award incumbent utility companies a project without having to go through the competitive bidding process.
A Texas-size clash over massive transmission-line project
As Americans grapple with the stark realities of soaring AI-driven energy demand, Texas — of all places — is seriously considering a scheme to transmit electricity across the state that is worthy of California at its most dysfunctional.
Trump’s race to launch nuclear microreactors changes everything
An Australian led team built one in just 150 days.
Mining finally gets a boost
These new initiatives may help turn the tide for mining engineering student enrollment, but mining proponents still have a long way to go to make mining sexy again.
CFACT In Action
REFORM: CFACT introduces model climate & energy legislation at ALEC
CFACT never tires of exposing hidden agendas and shining a light on the path to reform.
CFACT working for you: When the utilities fight hardest, follow the windfall
You can learn a great deal about a reform by watching who lines up to kill it.
Podcasts
Okefenokee Swamp gets UNESCO World Heritage Site status
Hear an update on our Okefenokee Swamp report and the failure of radical Oregon IP 28 to clinch a spot on the November ballot on this new District of Conservation episode.
Recreational fishing, boating, and public water access at ICAST 2026
Listen to three new ICAST-themed District of Conservation episodes to learn about the state of recreational boating, fishing, and public waters access. Tune in!