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Billionaire Ballmer blurts out to Jon Stewart: Wind turbines “destroy habitats”

Donald Trump was not the only unscripted billionaire America heard from Tuesday night as a comedian got a lesson on live TV.

By Craig Rucker |2024-09-13T08:16:03-04:00September 12th, 2024|Comments Off

Biden Admin fast tracks solar projects on federal land

Why the rush?

By Bonner Cohen, Ph. D. |2024-09-10T13:42:30-04:00September 12th, 2024|Comments Off

Renewable Fiasco: Had Germany kept nuclear it could have saved $600b and reduced emissions 73%

If the Germans just did nothing at all, it would have been Greener.

By Joanne Nova |2024-09-07T10:18:43-04:00September 7th, 2024|Comments Off

Is nuclear the tortoise to the wind and solar hare?

ike tortoises, nuclear power plants can have long, prosperous lives, whereas short-lived wind and solar facilities are “hare” today, gone tomorrow.

By Duggan Flanakin |2024-08-04T15:26:07-04:00August 6th, 2024|Comments Off

Can American conservation survive ‘Green’ energy?

“Green energy,” amplified by mandates and subsidies, is leading to habitat-invading and beauty-destroying energy projects at unprecedented scale.

By Portia Roberts |2024-07-29T11:53:45-04:00July 28th, 2024|Comments Off

The many problems with batteries

BY IDDO WERNICK: There are easier ways for humanity to avoid the problems that batteries are intended to solve.

By CFACT Ed |2024-06-03T09:40:38-04:00June 2nd, 2024|Comments Off

CA solar firm rips into wilderness: Will it doom 4,200 Joshua Trees?

No Joshua trees, kids, but you get breakfast with the Easter Bunny. How's that for greenwashing?

By Kathleen Marquardt |2024-05-20T11:59:54-04:00May 18th, 2024|Comments Off

The disastrous economics of trying to power an electric grid with 100% intermittent “renewables”

BY FRANCIS MENTON: In those jurisdictions that have succeeded in getting generation from renewables up to as high as about 30% of their total electricity supply, the result has been an approximate tripling in the price of electricity f

By CFACT Ed |2024-03-29T09:13:20-04:00March 30th, 2024|Comments Off

Solar deserts are no solution

What is the environmental impact of converting fields and forests into solar arrays?

By Joe Bastardi |2024-03-30T10:33:00-04:00March 28th, 2024|Comments Off

Why wind and solar won’t save the planet: A U.S. case history

If we keep shutting down reliable backup energy, we face the likelihood of nationwide, Texas-like blackouts.

By Douglas Pollock |2024-03-28T10:00:14-04:00March 28th, 2024|Comments Off

Here comes The Sun

BY JOE BASTARDI: While sunspot activity has been going down, Net incoming radiation has not.

By Joe Bastardi |2024-03-08T08:33:48-05:00March 9th, 2024|Comments Off

BLM takes comments on world’s biggest solar boondoggle

The Bureau of Land Management has just proposed a monstrous (in size and scope) plan for solar power development called the Western Solar Plan.

By David Wojick |2024-02-07T09:33:18-05:00February 9th, 2024|Comments Off

Former Greens Leader Bob Brown says wind and solar industries are profiteering off climate

Every day the Greens sound more like Skeptics

By Joanne Nova |2023-12-26T16:02:57-05:00December 28th, 2023|Comments Off

America pursues intermittent renewables as worldwide nuclear expansion underway

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

By Ronald Stein |2023-11-29T10:33:14-05:00November 30th, 2023|Comments Off

Investors abandoning “green” energy as they realize it’s never going to be cheap

Decisions are being delayed, contracts abandoned, auctions left without bidders and almost no new projects started.

By Joanne Nova |2023-10-24T11:33:59-04:00October 21st, 2023|Comments Off