Ed. note: This post excerpts energy and climate material from the Media Balance Newsletter, a free fortnightly published by physicist John Droz Jr., founder of the Alliance for Wise Energy Decisions. The complete Newsletter for this post can be found here.
Renewables (General):
*** Illinois Put a Stop to Local Governments’ Ability to Kill Solar and Wind Projects. Will Other Midwestern States Follow? (This is a shameful violation of Home Rule)
*** Renewables: the more you have, the more you pay for backups
*** American Towns Don’t Want To Be Big Cities’ ‘Green Energy’ Graveyards
Wind Energy — Offshore:
*** NOAA and BOEM; Ignorance is Bliss
*** Anti Offshore Wind Project Petition Takes Off, Nearing 300K Signatures
Biden admin scientist raised alarm on offshore wind harming whales months ago
Whale death confusion abounds and some is deliberate
Greenpeace Betrays Founders to Peddle Junk Science
Wind Energy — Other:
NY’s CLCPA Hits First Cost Overrun, with More to Follow
Solar Energy:
How solar development incentives will cost Maine’s poorest the most
Big solar in NYS
Nuclear Energy:
Reactor building internal structures completed at Chinese SMR
Georgia Nuclear facility reaches first criticality
Fossil Fuel Energy:
*** Unstoppable
Biden, White House cited inaccurate ‘9,000 unused permits’ figure numerous times
Biden expected to approve Alaska oil drilling project in blow to climate activists
Delaware Voters Overwhelmingly Opposes Gas-powered Car Ban
Germany to Build 30 New Gas Plants
Electric Vehicles (EVs):
The Troubling Future of the Green Electric Revolution
Clean Car Rule for New York A Messy Case of California Envy
Miscellaneous Energy News:
*** The New Normal?
*** Epstein: Some of my favorite talking points on energy, environment, and climate
*** Here We Go Again — More Battery Promises
Twilight of Abundance: Energy
Heat Pumps will be up to three times cheaper than Green Hydrogen
Hydrogen Hoopla All Hyperbole?
The upcoming energy infrastructure debacle
A Good Energy Bill worth Replicating
Manmade Global Warming — Some Deceptions:
*** PM2.5: Mass Killer or Mass Fraud?
*** America’s $100 Billion Climate Change Flop
*** The Left’s Climate Imperialism
*** It’s true – the climate fanatics are coming for your car
*** Jordan Peterson Just EXPOSED The Whole DAMN THING!
*** 1500 Scientists Say ‘There Is No Climate Emergency’ – The Real Environment Movement Was Hijacked
Ron Barmby Engages In ‘Jerm Warfare’ In Climate Science Battle
Researchers warn Net Zero policies will cause half the world’s population to starve
Manmade Global Warming — Miscellaneous:
*** Scotland Says Climate Political Correctness Trumps Us All
*** In Search of a (Near) Perfect CO2 Global Warming Analogy
*** Short video: CO2 Saturation Demonstration
Jo Nova wins the Dauntless Purveyor of Climate Truth Award 2023
Japan: No Kyoto (Or Net Zero)
Good public comments on why Virginia should leave RGGI
Net Zero Is No Solution for Any But Its Nattering Advocates
With the ‘expert’ COVID view blown up, green terror must be next