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. Droz is also the author of the popular Substack Critically Thinking About Select Societal Issues.
Unreliables (General):
*** Governors, Renewables & PJM
Progressive Don Quixotes: Tilting at Wind Projects
Wind Energy — Offshore:
*** Duke Energy officially decides against offshore wind for North Carolina
*** Great news: Duke has decided to stop pursuing offshore wind
Massachusetts Postpones Round 5 Offshore Wind Solicitation
Wind Energy — Other:
Trump cancels giant Lava-Ridge wind project
Solar Energy:
Expert exposes solar panel industry as a ‘total scam’
Nuclear Energy:
*** Nuclear power in a free enterprise environment is the pathway to abundant low-cost electricity
How AI Can Make Nuclear Power a Safe Bet
Report: New Financing Strategy Needed to Spark America’s Nuclear Energy Revival
Fossil Fuel Energy:
CEI Comments on EPA’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emission standards for fossil fuel power plants
South American Cold Underscores Role of Oil and Gas
Electric Vehicles (EVs):
US EV Future: Unsubsidized and Uncertain
Miscellaneous Energy News:
*** America’s Critical Mining Industry Finds Itself in a Deep Hole
Manmade Global Warming — Some Deceptions:
*** How China Hijacked America’s Climate Fears
*** Turns Out Major Climate Study Peddled by Media Relied on Bunk Data
Too Big to Fail: A major new scandal in climate science
The Climate Alarmism Grift is Dying
Manmade Global Warming — The Science:
*** The Carbon Mirage: When the DOE Broke Ranks and the Climate Script Cracked
*** The Rise of the Climate Right
Radioactivity in Ice Cores and Unreliability of C02 Estimates
Manmade Global Warming — Misc:ellaneous
Nova Scotians fined $25,000 for hiking in the wood