Wednesday’s EIA report is a stark reminder that all of that generation capacity is subject to the vagaries of the wind.
Breaking News: Dominion Energy Atlantic Coast Offshore Wind Project Delayed by Lawsuit Seeking to Protect Endangered Right Whale
An order by a federal judge on Monday delayed the start of “pile driving” construction for a massive wind project off the Atlantic Coast by Dominion Energy.
Keeping It In Balance
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach A short post. I came into my obsession with the climate by a side door. Back around the turn of the century, I read that…
Conrad Black: Washing away the Climate Lunatics
Black’s article serves as a cautionary tale about the potential pitfalls of hasty and ideologically driven climate policies.
The In-depth Story Behind the 97% of Scientists Climate Myth
Dr. John Robson investigates the unsound origins and fundamental inaccuracy, even dishonesty, of the claim that 97% of scientists, or “the world’s scientists”, or something agree that climate change is…
Wash Post Editorial Board follows orders of megalomaniac billionaires: ‘Humans might need to re-engineer the climate’ – Tout injecting ‘100,000 tons of sulfur per year into lower stratosphere to block solar rays’
From CLIMATE DEPOT By Marc Morano https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/04/27/climate-change-geoengineering Washington Post Editorial Board: ‘Humans might need to re-engineer the climate’ – “A conversation about the risks and potential benefits of re-engineering the climate is urgently…
Global Temperatures and Reduced Cloud Cover
We can debate the reasons for less cloud cover, but generally speaking less cloud/more sunshine leads to higher temperatures.
Patrick Brown: The Social Feedback Loops Constraining Climate Science
The highest-profile research is heavily influenced by cultural forces and career incentives that are not necessarily aligned with the dispassionate pursuit of truth.
Forbes Calls BS on the latest Climate Economics Doomsday Prediction
”… While I am not an economist, in my opinion the data seems flawed. …”
Airlines Launch Effort Backing Green Jet Fuel Tax Credit That Could Raise Food Prices For Americans
Runge said that ethanol SAF tax credits are “not going to do much for global warming, but it will do quite a lot to benefit the renewable fuel industry and…
Britain must spend £30bn to strip CO2 from atmosphere and hit net zero, experts warn
And as the report admits, they have no idea how or whether this daft idea will actually work. So they also have no idea of its cost – it might…
No Gas and Air For Women Giving Birth in the Eco-Utopian Future
He smugly told me that they were urging for greater awareness of the effect it had on the planet and wanting pregnant women to play their part in tackling greenhouse…
Developing Nations Reject Western Carbon Colonialism
The Guyanese president and others are quite right to call out the hypocrisy and moral bankruptcy.
Coral Reefs are as Good as Dead, so We Don’t have to Try Anymore?
But, but, there is still hope if we restrict fishing, reduce runoff pollution, and immediately commit to reducing CO2 emissions.
It’s Been a Brutal Year for Offshore Wind — Despite Analysts’ Best Guesses
Since the start of 2023, approximately 60% of all contracts signed by American offshore wind developers have been cancelled, according to E&E News.
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #596
“The exception proves that the rule is wrong. That is the principle of science.”
A Shockingly Inept Report From The IEA On Battery Storage Of Energy
If I had been given the assignment by the North Koreans to write the Report to somehow induce the West to self-destruct, I don’t know how I would have done…
Major NY wind projects recently cancelled, but media spin at full-power
The negatives against wind power have been building up in recent months.
The Electric Bus Debacle in Antelope Valley: A Case Study in Premature Policy Implementation
This incident reveals the gaps between the idealistic pursuits of environmental policies and the pragmatic realities of their implementation.
CNN: $132,000 Loss on Every Sale of an Electric Ford Vehicle
Ford CEO Jim Farley still plans to push forward with his loss making electric vehicle strategy.
The Green Agenda Will Lead to Civil War
If the civil war is not yet apparent, it is because its battle fronts are not barricades, but remote agencies and lofty courts and financial markets.
Ozone hole: Why Antarctic wildlife is being ‘sunburnt’
As with all these sort of studies, the scientists are only looking at a few years worth of data, so they have absolutely no idea whether similar cycles of ozone…