China goes gangbusters, building 52 big coal plants in 2025
By Joanne Nova |2026-02-23T21:56:39-05:00February 22nd, 2026|
It’s almost like China doesn’t give a toss about climate change, eh?
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It’s almost like China doesn’t give a toss about climate change, eh?
This week the world woke up to realize that silver is a critical mineral.
Newsom’s Trump attack at COP30 fuels a ‘China empowerment summit.’
You’d be crazy to buy a car based on its shiny exterior, dazzling instruments, and gorgeous leather interior — without examining the engine or taking a test drive. Yet that’s essentially how America has handled the metals and minerals that are vital to our defense, medical, communication, automotive, aerospace, lasers, computer/AI/data centers, and every other sector of our economy. They are worth multi-trillions of dollars and are the foundation for jobs, living standards, national security, “green” energy and more. In the Stone Age, humans relied on flint and obsidian. The Bronze Age utilized copper, tin, and lead, plus gold and silver. [...]
The proposed 211-mile-long Ambler Road Project will provide access to rich mineral deposits.
China’s communist government has repeatedly ignored protests from the U.S. government, more than a dozen Western parliaments, and the United Nations.
"Ultimately, it's going to be, unless there is major technological breakthrough in wind or solar, it's going to be around, but hopefully a lot less and hopefully not subsidized or mandated."
We used to mine 90% of our own rare earths—now we import 90%, mostly from China.
The Trump administration is opening a new front against America’s chief geopolitical rival.
Newsom wishes to “transition away from fossil fuels” but he has offered no backup plan to maintain the supply chain of products and fuels to support all the above-mentioned infrastructures.