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About Dr. Jay Lehr (Edit profile)

CFACT Senior Science Analyst Jay Lehr has authored more than 1,000 magazine and journal articles and 36 books. Jay’s new book A Hitchhikers Journey Through Climate Change written with Teri Ciccone is now available on Kindle and Amazon.

Alarming climate exaggerations and policy mistakes — Biden’s 2021 Earth Day summit

President Biden's two day virtual "climate leader's summit" kicked off on Earth Day. The alarming claims made bear little resemblance to reality.  The "solutions" proposed would in the main cause massive economic pain and expense for little or no environmental benefit.  In some cases they would cause more environmental harm than benefit.

By |2021-04-23T12:06:56-04:00April 23rd, 2021|Climate|0 Comments

Unscrambling plans to remove CO2 from the atmosphere

"All wind and solar power on an electric grid must be backed up with an equal or greater amount of fossil fuel power running on standby 100% of the time in order to maintain grid equilibrium when the wind does not blow or the sun does not shine.”

By |2021-02-17T23:30:45-05:00February 18th, 2021|Climate|Comments Off on Unscrambling plans to remove CO2 from the atmosphere

The endangerment of fossil fuels

Replacing fossil fuel based electric generation with wind and solar power generation would require massive amounts of land and the destruction of natural habitats in return for less energy efficiency.

By |2021-01-17T14:52:11-05:00January 19th, 2021|Energy|Comments Off on The endangerment of fossil fuels
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