About Adam Houser

Adam Houser coordinates student leaders as National Director of CFACT's collegians program and writes on issues of climate and energy.

CFACT joins 100+ groups supporting Senate efforts to undo Biden ESG investing rule

"According to research from the University of Chicago, mutual funds scoring highly on ESG factors are constantly outperformed by funds rated lowest for ESG."

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|2023-02-07T17:05:29-05:00February 7th, 2023|Comments Off on CFACT joins 100+ groups supporting Senate efforts to undo Biden ESG investing rule

Extinction Rebellion spokesperson comes out against extremist movement

"They asked if I’d bring my children to climate marches for the same reason. The whole thing was a masterclass on how to manipulate emotions."

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|2023-01-25T09:40:50-05:00January 25th, 2023|Comments Off on Extinction Rebellion spokesperson comes out against extremist movement

Scientists achieve net energy gain in new fusion reaction test

"Scientists have struggled to show that fusion can release more energy than is put in since the 1950s, and the researchers at Lawrence Livermore seem to have finally and absolutely smashed this decades-old goal."

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|2022-12-13T09:11:11-05:00December 13th, 2022|Comments Off on Scientists achieve net energy gain in new fusion reaction test

At COP27 in Egypt, Biden and Climate Caucus Republicans Miss the Mark

Two big events at COP27 in Egypt. Both missed the point.

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|2022-11-11T15:38:20-05:00November 11th, 2022|Comments Off on At COP27 in Egypt, Biden and Climate Caucus Republicans Miss the Mark

CFACT “glues” hands to Egyptian art to protest Net Zero policies

"No Net Zero! No Green Energy Mandates!" was the call of CFACT's activists before being jokingly escorted out by security.

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|2024-01-26T15:13:11-05:00November 11th, 2022|Comments Off on CFACT “glues” hands to Egyptian art to protest Net Zero policies

The coming diesel shortage made worse by Biden energy policies

The Energy Information Administration reports that inventories for diesel have not been this low since 1982 (which is when they started tracking the data). There are only 25 days of supply left.

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|2022-11-06T10:56:16-05:00November 6th, 2022|Comments Off on The coming diesel shortage made worse by Biden energy policies

Using pig skin as cornea implants for vision restoration

Three of the patients who were completely blind prior to the study achieved 20/20 vision after the procedure.

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|2022-10-21T13:45:25-04:00October 22nd, 2022|Comments Off on Using pig skin as cornea implants for vision restoration

Indonesia will pay fishermen to collect ocean trash

The program will run from October 1-26 and is part of a larger initiative to cut marine plastic waste in the country by 70% by 2025.

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|2022-10-12T14:38:08-04:00October 13th, 2022|Comments Off on Indonesia will pay fishermen to collect ocean trash

Conservative students still subject to harassment this fall

A better phrase to match today would go, “I disapprove of what you say, and I will defend to the death my right to censor, belittle, and attack you for it.”

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|2022-10-07T11:00:15-04:00September 28th, 2022|Comments Off on Conservative students still subject to harassment this fall

Researchers use spider silk to help advance regenerative medicine

There may be some very practical applications of using spider silk to aid in regenerative medicine by creating gels that could be used inside the human body.

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|2022-09-08T09:39:42-04:00September 9th, 2022|Comments Off on Researchers use spider silk to help advance regenerative medicine

Cheetahs to return to India in new conservation effort

Conservationists are pursuing an aggressive campaign to reintroduce cheetahs from Africa back into India. Their first destination: Kuno National Park.

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|2022-08-22T10:49:53-04:00August 18th, 2022|Comments Off on Cheetahs to return to India in new conservation effort

Innovative water recycling units gaining worldwide attention

One company, however, is focusing on ways to innovate and save water at the source of its use and has developed a recycling system that can be installed in homes and businesses.

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|2022-09-07T09:27:14-04:00August 1st, 2022|Comments Off on Innovative water recycling units gaining worldwide attention

Snow Leopard insurance: a free market approach to conservation

The India-based Snow Leopard Trust has pioneered a model of conservation that works with communities to protect the big cats in 12 countries.

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|2022-07-27T12:51:30-04:00July 28th, 2022|Comments Off on Snow Leopard insurance: a free market approach to conservation

The key to coral reef longevity: Dolphin poop

“The dolphins are giving threatened coral reefs in the Maldives and Chagos Archipelago a helping hand by pooing in the lagoons."

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|2022-07-14T21:31:31-04:00July 15th, 2022|Comments Off on The key to coral reef longevity: Dolphin poop

Transforming cigarette butts into eye glass frames

One company is trying to produce eye glass frames out of an unlikely source: discarded cigarette butts.

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|2022-07-08T13:45:03-04:00July 8th, 2022|Comments Off on Transforming cigarette butts into eye glass frames
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