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Steve Goreham is a speaker, author, and independent columnist on energy, sustainability, climate change, and public policy. More than 100,000 copies of his books are now in print, including his latest, Outside the Green Box: Rethinking Sustainable Development.

The age of underpopulation is here

The overpopulation intellectuals were wrong.

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|2024-04-09T18:07:41-04:00April 13th, 2024|0 Comments

Exploding energy prices in California

Green energy policies are the primary cause for high and escalating California energy prices.

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|2024-03-13T08:31:33-04:00March 15th, 2024|0 Comments

Green electricity goals in conflict

Twenty-three states have adopted goals to move to 100 percent clean energy by 2050.

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|2024-02-28T08:57:34-05:00March 1st, 2024|Comments Off on Green electricity goals in conflict

Can the government create a “green” hydrogen fuel industry?

Hydrogen from electrolysis more than five times as expensive as hydrogen made from natural gas or coal..

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|2024-02-13T20:04:22-05:00February 14th, 2024|Comments Off on Can the government create a “green” hydrogen fuel industry?

The next big climate scare: Counting climate “deaths”

With deaths from natural disasters and famine declining, and since fewer people die in warmer temperatures, the case for counting deaths from global warming is poor at best. With deaths from natural disasters and famine declining, and since fewer people die in warmer temperatures, the case for counting deaths from global warming is poor at best. With deaths from natural disasters and famine declining, and since fewer people die in warmer temperatures, the case for counting deaths from global warming is poor at best.

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|2024-02-09T16:44:18-05:00February 10th, 2024|Comments Off on The next big climate scare: Counting climate “deaths”

World leaders ignore growing “Green Energy” safety issues

Spontaneous combustion can really ruin your day.

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|2023-11-27T14:46:21-05:00November 26th, 2023|Comments Off on World leaders ignore growing “Green Energy” safety issues

California aims to force adoption of electric trucks, but 19 states sue to block

California is attempting to mandate 100% "zero emissions vehicles"

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|2023-11-22T08:55:32-05:00November 24th, 2023|Comments Off on California aims to force adoption of electric trucks, but 19 states sue to block

The AI revolution is bad news for Net Zero

Total data center power requirements will increase by at least a factor of six and maybe by as much as 10 times by 2029.

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|2023-09-29T11:45:20-04:00October 1st, 2023|Comments Off on The AI revolution is bad news for Net Zero

Carbon language is misleading error on a global scale

Carbon dioxide is not a pollutant. Feel free to exhale.

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|2023-09-07T20:35:31-04:00September 8th, 2023|Comments Off on Carbon language is misleading error on a global scale

New book — Green Breakdown: The Coming Renewable Energy Failure

Do you think that wind, solar, and batteries can replace the energy that powers our modern industrialized society?

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|2023-08-30T15:27:23-04:00September 1st, 2023|Comments Off on New book — Green Breakdown: The Coming Renewable Energy Failure

The great wind and solar land grab

Which is more environmentally friendly — an energy source that uses one unit of land to produce one unit of electricity, or a source that uses 100 units of land to produce one unit of electricity?

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|2023-08-02T10:05:59-04:00August 5th, 2023|Comments Off on The great wind and solar land grab

Europe’s crisis: Blame “Green” energy policy

The lesson from Europe is that reliance on wind, solar, and imported natural gas is expensive and risky energy policy.

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|2023-06-30T03:41:36-04:00July 2nd, 2023|Comments Off on Europe’s crisis: Blame “Green” energy policy

Surging New England Energy Prices: No Surprise

Consumers paid record high energy bills last winter.

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|2023-06-05T10:42:45-04:00June 2nd, 2023|Comments Off on Surging New England Energy Prices: No Surprise

The practical impossibility of large-scale carbon capture and storage

Carbon capture and storage is the process of capturing carbon dioxide from an industrial plant before it enters the atmosphere, transporting it, and storing it for centuries to millennia.

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|2023-05-02T22:53:22-04:00May 3rd, 2023|Comments Off on The practical impossibility of large-scale carbon capture and storage

Electricity prices are soaring in heavy wind energy states

Electricity ratepayers are getting crushed in Europe and American states that copy Europe's energy mistakes.

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|2023-03-05T10:40:58-05:00March 7th, 2023|Comments Off on Electricity prices are soaring in heavy wind energy states
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