Floating wind madness in Maine
A floating net zero fantasy
A Socialist tract on fast decarbonization from the National Academies
Under the proposed system the government does not serve people it "manages" them, or at least their use of energy which is a lot of what we do.
Windless nights make net zero impossible
We use a tremendous amount of electricity which net zero cannot possibly provide
Freedom advocates are the Right Whale’s best hope
CFACT and our allies are under attack for daring to defend right whales.
Assessing America’s vulnerability to a Chinese graphite embargo
The potential impact is damaging enough to be worth thinking about, perhaps even doing something about.
Offshore wind cumulative impact issue analysis
When the Feds finally do the cumulative environmental impact analysis for whales as mandated by the Endangered Species Act there are a number of basic issues to be resolved. Here is a quick look at some for the desperately endangered North Atlantic Right Whale (NARW). Cumulative refers to the combined impact of multiple offshore projects. The first issue is which projects to combine for analysis. NARW are found along the entire Atlantic coastal waters which bounds the geography. Other endangered critters are found along the Gulf and West Coasts. Projects can be in very different stages of development. Here is a [...]
Offshore wind is gearing up to bulldoze the ocean
The Biden Administration has recently produced a wave of plans and regulatory actions aimed at building a monstrous amount of destructive offshore wind.
Dominion’s pile driving boat violates the Marine Mammal Protection Act
The boat is the Orion and it is BIG. Whales -- Watch out!
China’s dangerous battery monopoly
China has monopoly control over processed graphite, an essential component of almost all lithium-ion batteries.
Boston Globe’s whale protection contradiction
There is no mention of the huge federal harassment prediction numbers.
Dominion Energy’s absurd reply to CFACT’s whale protection lawsuit
NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has authorized Dominion to acoustically harass almost 80,000 marine mammals and these noise harassments are certainly adverse impacts.
AI chat bots are automated Wikipedias warts and all
Bot answers can be wrong, or biased, or even deliberate lies.
CFACT calls for banning offshore wind monopiles in favor of suction buckets to save whales
Suction buckets are a wind turbine foundation design that eliminates the need for those incredibly loud giant monopiles.
CFACT blasts offshore wind multiple-site assessment as ridiculous
CFACT's official comments on this assessment are pretty clear; the assessment is junk.
CFACT says offshore wind violates Clean Air and Clean Water Acts
In formal comments CFACT has asked EPA to assess the adverse impact of the giant Virginia offshore wind project on air and water quality. The issue is far reaching because all big offshore wind facilities could have these adverse effects.