September 2019
Are We at a Climate Change Turning Point? Obama’s EPA Chief Thinks So
Thought Piece “Climate change is happening,” Gina McCarthy has been saying for years, “We have to stop debating the science.” One might wonder where is the discussion about national and international economic development, the importance [...]
How to Cut Emissions Without Wrecking the Economy
Thought Piece The Abject Failure of Emissions Trading and Carbon Taxation Both, a carbon tax and cap and trade, have yet to provide a single good example of working. In fact, the EU ETS has [...]
The case against fracking is based on ideology, not science
Thought Piece My thought is that profound modesty is the core of international, federal, and state regulations. Also, good global economic development is the best strategy for environmentalism and thoughtful energy usage. The case against [...]
Cheap Renewables Could Make 90% of Proposed Gas Power Plants
Thought Piece Look, Ma! Those stinking problems for renewables, wind and solar, have magically disappeared. We no longer have to worry about intermittency, storage, finance, technology, and distribution, thanks to DeSmog. Whew.... Cheap Renewables Could [...]
What If We Stopped Pretending?
Thought Piece What If We Stopped Pretending? The climate apocalypse is coming. To prepare for it, we need to admit that we can’t prevent it. Jonathan Franzen | September 08, 2019 See Article
The Growing Market for Clean Energy Portfolios + Prospects for Gas Pipelines in the Era of Clean Energy
Thought Piece I think this new report will damage Rocky Mountain Institute’s credibility. It is wrong in several ways. Just saying. The Growing Market for Clean Energy Portfolios By Charles Teplin, Mark Dyson, Alex Engel, and Grant Glazer Prospects [...]