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.
Wind Energy:
Britain spends £1.5bn switching wind off and gas on
Why Is New York Paying So Much for Wind Power?
Solar Energy:
*** An Unlikely Power Player in the Fight over Solar Projects on American Farmland
*** New York’s ORES solar complexes are being used to fund foreign pension plans
*** Resource extraction at NY solar complexes: the soil “shell game” under the guise of green energy
Portugal’s Largest Flagship Solar Park Insolvent!
Nuclear Energy:
Deep Fission and SMRs
Fossil Fuel Energy:
US Unshackles Its Power Plants; Poor Nations Must Do the Same
America’s diesel problem—and how to fix it
Electric Vehicles (EVs):
Why I Will Still Never Buy an Electric Car
Miscellaneous Energy News:
Africa’s Energy Moment: From Poverty to Abundance
Report: UNECE Protocol on Full System Value and Cost Approach for Resilient and Carbon Neutral Electricity Systems
Manmade Global Warming — Some Deceptions:
*** Covid, Climate and the ‘Consensus Trap’ —- By Steven E. Koonin and Scott W. Atlas
*** Eco-warriors want to turn up the heat on your wallet to fund their climate agenda
Climate Lawfare Cannot Rewrite Energy History
Manmade Global Warming — The Science:
*** “More And More Severe Storms”: When Can We Declare This Hypothesis To Be Definitively Falsified?
*** The Criteria For Falsifying A Scientific Hypothesis
*** Feynman’s Wisdom and the Facts About CO2
Surely the Supreme Court Knows Courts Can’t Make Climate Policy