About Ronald Stein

Ronald Stein is an engineer, senior policy advisor on energy literacy for CFACT, and co-author of the Pulitzer Prize nominated book “Clean Energy Exploitations.”

Anti-oil? Consider the products from oil

Petroleum based products are everywhere.

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|2023-10-26T09:37:05-04:00October 27th, 2023|Comments Off on Anti-oil? Consider the products from oil

Without crude oil, there can be no electricity

All the parts to generate electricity, and all the components needed to use electricity, are all made from the oil derivatives manufactured from raw crude oil.

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|2023-10-13T20:01:26-04:00October 17th, 2023|Comments Off on Without crude oil, there can be no electricity

The dangerous delusion of a global transition to “just electricity”

Eliminating crude oil, before a replacement is in place, would rid the world of planes, airports, ships, medical, social media communications, toilets, and more.

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|2023-10-02T09:38:26-04:00October 2nd, 2023|Comments Off on The dangerous delusion of a global transition to “just electricity”

America is behind Russia and China in nuclear zero emission electricity

About 60 nuclear power reactors are currently being constructed in 15 countries, notably China, India, and Russia.

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|2023-09-30T15:21:08-04:00September 27th, 2023|Comments Off on America is behind Russia and China in nuclear zero emission electricity

Imagine no jets, ships, defense, or space program

We stand too lose far too much if the anti-oil crowd has their way.

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|2023-09-19T09:48:21-04:00September 19th, 2023|Comments Off on Imagine no jets, ships, defense, or space program

Will the UAW strike accelerate the auto industry death spiral?

Will American autos be able to compete?

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|2023-09-18T11:03:09-04:00September 17th, 2023|Comments Off on Will the UAW strike accelerate the auto industry death spiral?

Diesel fuel conditioners are an innovative solution for cleaner, efficient transportation

Could diesel conditioners even save money?

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|2023-08-29T10:00:32-04:00August 29th, 2023|Comments Off on Diesel fuel conditioners are an innovative solution for cleaner, efficient transportation

Unsold electric cars may signal a death spiral for the auto industry

Unwanted electric vehicles are piling up.

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|2023-08-07T11:54:35-04:00August 11th, 2023|Comments Off on Unsold electric cars may signal a death spiral for the auto industry

Without a replacement, abandoning fossil fuels, supports China

Autocratic China is the biggest beneficiary of all from the Western strategy of jumping out of an airplane without a parachute.

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|2023-08-07T11:57:34-04:00August 8th, 2023|Comments Off on Without a replacement, abandoning fossil fuels, supports China

The “energy conundrum”- “renewables” only generate electricity, yet most products derive from oil

From the proverb “you can't have your cake and eat it too” tells us that you can’t rid the world of crude oil and continue to enjoy the products and fuels manufactured from fossil fuels.

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|2023-07-27T09:02:48-04:00July 25th, 2023|Comments Off on The “energy conundrum”- “renewables” only generate electricity, yet most products derive from oil

Will wind turbines generate more waste than electricity?

Abandoned wind turbines pose significant environmental and safety risk

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|2023-07-27T09:28:35-04:00July 22nd, 2023|Comments Off on Will wind turbines generate more waste than electricity?

With no replacement for oil, countries and companies are ramping up alternatives to renewables

As ESG enthusiasts know, wind and solar manufacture nothing for the eight billion on this planet as they can only generate intermittent electricity from unreliable breezes and sunshine.

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|2023-07-13T10:39:30-04:00July 13th, 2023|Comments Off on With no replacement for oil, countries and companies are ramping up alternatives to renewables

China seeks military dominance through fossil fuels

As Biden focuses on ridding the USA of fossil fuels, our navy could end up dependent on Chinese refineries.

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|2023-07-05T04:02:12-04:00July 5th, 2023|Comments Off on China seeks military dominance through fossil fuels

The world needs more than intermittent electricity from wind and solar

The forced transition to occasional electricity generation from breezes and sunshine has proven to be ultra-expensive for the wealthy countries of Germany, Australia, Great Britain, and the USA. For the poor... devastating.

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|2023-06-30T03:48:20-04:00July 1st, 2023|Comments Off on The world needs more than intermittent electricity from wind and solar

California’s emissions regulatory death spiral

The frustration stems from the devastating impact that an enormously complex system of rules and regulations involving federal, state, and regional agencies are having on individual businesses and entire industries.

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|2023-06-17T20:06:44-04:00June 18th, 2023|Comments Off on California’s emissions regulatory death spiral
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