About David Wojick

David Wojick, Ph.D. is an independent policy analyst and senior advisor to CFACT. As a civil engineer with a Ph.D. in logic and analytic philosophy of science, he brings a unique perspective to complex policy issues. His specializes in science and technology intensive issues, especially in energy and environment. As a cognitive scientist he also does basic research on the structure and dynamics of complex issues and reasoning. This research informs his policy analyses. He has written hundreds of analytical articles. Many recent examples can be found at https://www.cfact.org/author/dwojick/ Often working as a consultant on understanding complex issues, Dr. Wojick's numerous clients have included think tanks, trade associations, businesses and government agencies. Examples range from CFACT to the Chief of Naval Research and the Energy Department's Office of Science. He has served on the faculty of Carnegie Mellon University and the staff of the Naval Research Laboratory. He is available for confidential consulting, research and writing.

The whale killing study the Feds are afraid to do

The Feds have admitted that offshore wind development can cause the death of whales and other marine mammals, but they refuse to actually assess that threat for any wind facilities

By |2023-07-10T11:16:20-04:00July 11th, 2023|Comments Off on The whale killing study the Feds are afraid to do

Offshore wind is a terrible way to reduce CO2 emissions

The intermittency of wind power greatly reduces the efficiency of the gas fired backup generators. That is, a lot more gas has to be burned to generate the same amount of electricity. This means that wind power will not reduce emissions by very much.

By |2023-06-25T12:03:58-04:00June 26th, 2023|Comments Off on Offshore wind is a terrible way to reduce CO2 emissions
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