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- The Entire Push To Halt New Natural Gas Exports Traces Back To One Ivy League Prof And His Shaky Study Thu, 4 Apr 24, 4:00pm“First, you allege a problem exists without any scientific basis. Then, you identify a ‘study’ with findings you like that can be used to form a basis for policy advocacy, which you pass onto your former fellow activists...
- Why Using Gas as a “Bridge Fuel” is Worse Than Burning Coal Tue, 9 Sep 14, 4:00amIn his 2014 State of the Union Address President Obama stated of coal seam gas: "if extracted safely, it's the bridge fuel that can power our economy with less of the carbon pollution that causes climate change." Many arguments...
- Where Does ExxonMobil Stand on Carbon Taxes? (Updated Dec. 27, 2012) Wed, 12 Dec 12, 9:16amYesterday on NPR’s radio program To the Point, I said it was dishonorable for ExxonMobil to support a carbon tax. I compared ExxonMobil’s reported embrace of carbon taxes to Enron’s lobbying for the Kyoto...
- Where Does ExxonMobil Stand on Carbon Taxes? Wed, 12 Dec 12, 9:16amYesterday on NPR’s radio program To the Point, I said it was dishonorable for ExxonMobil to support a carbon tax. I compared ExxonMobil’s reported embrace of carbon taxes to Enron’s lobbying for the Kyoto...
- Updated Cornell Study Shows Fracking Causes More Global Warming Than Coal Wed, 18 Apr 12, 4:40amHydraulic fracking is getting a pretty bad reputation for its potential to pollute water, cause cancer, and trigger earthquakes — need we go on? But a new study from Cornell reports that the natural gas extraction...