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- UN Warns Electric Automobile Rush is Causing Human Rights Abuses Fri, 3 Jul 20, 11:00pmThe United Nations has issued a belated warning that soaring demand for raw materials for the electric vehicle revolution is creating dangerous conditions for children working in toxic mines.
- Virginia Governor raises cost of energy… when Virginians can least afford it Fri, 24 Apr 20, 11:00amGuest “post that won’t mention ChiCom-19” by David Middleton GOV. NORTHAM RAISES ENERGY COSTS AS HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS ARE OUT OF WORKAPRIL 22, 2020By Tim Benson, Aaron D. StoverIf there ever was a time not to enact...
- Climate Justice Warriors Protest Against Wind Power… Fri, 6 Mar 20, 1:00pmGuest “I couldn’t make this schist up if I was trying” by David Middleton This Robert Bryce article in today’s Real Clear Energy feed is actually from last November… But it’s fracking hilarious!...
- From Peanuts to Power: The Jimmy Carter Solar Farm Tue, 14 Jan 20, 9:00pmGuest “anatomy of green propaganda” by David Middleton An old high school friend of mine posted this article on his Facebook page over the weekend: Former U.S President Jimmy Carter Builds A Solar Farm To Power...
- Massachusetts Town Votes for Freezing in the Dark Tue, 26 Nov 19, 9:00amGuest “too fracking funny” by David Middleton Brookline passes bylaw banning future use of oil, gas in new buildings Nov 21, 2019 BROOKLINE, Mass...
- What’s green, employs ten times as many people as the “fossil fuel industry” and fake? Tue, 19 Nov 19, 1:00pmGuest “who gives a schist?” by David Middleton What’s green, employs ten times as many people as the “fossil fuel industry” and fake? The “green economy“...
- The “Oil Age” is doing just fine, Bloomberg New Energy Finance notwithstanding Fri, 1 Nov 19, 12:00amGuest smack-down by David Middleton Hat tip to Clyde Spencer… The Oil Age Is Coming to a Close Noah SmithBloomberg October 29, 2019 (Bloomberg Opinion) — The oil industry faces an uncertain future...
- New York Times Explanatory Reporter Whines About Oil Companies Obeying the Law Wed, 30 Oct 19, 8:00pmGuest explaining to the NYT explanatory reporter by David Middleton More abject nonsense from Hiroko Tabuchi, New York Times climate reporter and “part of the team awarded the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting”…...
- Renewable energy is a blackout risk, warns National Grid after chaos during biggest outage in a decade Mon, 19 Aug 19, 11:00pmFrom This is MONEY Company has downplayed the role of wind energy in the power cut In April a study warned renewable power sources could risk network’s ‘stability’ Half UK’s power generated from wind...
- Oil is doomed by another fake energy acronym: EROCI Tue, 13 Aug 19, 3:00amGuest Aeuhhh???? by David Middleton EconomicsOil Needs to Fall Below $20 to Compete With Green Alternatives By Mathew CarrAugust 5, 2019, 4:40 AM CDT Updated on August 5, 2019, 9:18 AM CDT Wind and solar power can produce...
- “DON’T ASK HOW TO PAY FOR CLIMATE CHANGE. ASK WHO”… Shouldn’t we ask why first? Sun, 4 Aug 19, 3:00pmGuest smack-down by David Middleton HENRY FARRELLSCIENCE08.02.1909:00 AMDON’T ASK HOW TO PAY FOR CLIMATE CHANGE. ASK WHO LAST WEEK, CNN announced plans to host a climate crisis town hall with the Democratic presidential...
- Common Fantasy: “Red States Are Dumping Coal for Solar” Thu, 1 Aug 19, 7:00pmGuest bubble bursting by David Middleton Juan Cole of Common Dreams (s socialist rage) is always good for a laugh. Monday, July 22, 2019It’s Just Good Business: Even Red States Are Dumping Coal for Solarby Juan Cole...
- “Planning in and for a post-growth and post-carbon economy”… Aeuhhh??? Tue, 9 Jul 19, 11:00amGuest aeuhhh??? by David Middleton H/T to Pop Piasa… Planning in and for a post-growth and post-carbon economy John BarryContribution to Cowell, R et al (eds), Routledge Companion Volume to Environmental Planning and...
- If “the Republican party is the political arm of the fossil fuel industry,” the Democrat Party must be… Thu, 28 Mar 19, 9:00pmThe Democrat Party must be the political arm of the Venezuela-zation of these United States of America. Guest ridiculing by David Middleton The Republican party is the political arm of the fossil fuel industry Kate Aronoff...
- Fossil Fuel Divestment: “A really futile and stupid gesture” according to Yale-educated climate activists. Tue, 26 Mar 19, 8:00amGuest skewering by David Middleton Yale’s Endowment Won’t Divest from Fossil Fuels. Here’s Why That’s Wrong. JENNIFER STOCK & GEREMY SCHULICK MARCH 8, 2019 Two climate activists and Yale alumni...