Tag: solar power
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Battery Baloney
“CAUSED BY POLITICAL INTERFERENCE” by Viv Forbes, ©2017, carbon-sense.com (Mar. 30, 2017) — Every day some green energy promoter or a battery salesman tells us how green energy with battery backup will supply Australia’s future electricity needs. A battery stores energy. Energy can be stored using lead-acid, nickel/cadmium, lithium, molten salt, pumped hydro, hydrogen, flywheels,…
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Shafting Taxpayers – Promoting Crony Corporatism
WILL CONGRESS PERPETUATE RENEWABLE SUBSIDIES, REDISTRIBUTE OUR WEALTH AND HAMMER FOSSIL FUELS? by Paul Driessen, ©2015 (Dec. 17, 2015) — President Reagan once said, “The nearest thing to eternal life we will ever see on this earth is a government program.” The omnibus budget package being negotiated on Capitol Hill is a perfect example. The wheeling…
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Wind and Solar, Bye-Bye, Birdie
AN “ALTERNATIVE” TO WIND AND SOLAR POWER? by Rich Mastrisciano, TPATH Contributor, ©2015 (Nov. 15, 2015) — A TV commercial appeared during the Fox Business presidential debate claiming climate change is the greatest threat to the world today. (Absurd! Militant Islam is the world’s greatest threat.) It was produced by a group called NextGen Climate.…
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Putting the Emphasis On America’s Good Side
“IN DEFENSE OF RURAL AMERICA” by Ron Ewart, ©2014, President, NARLO (Oct. 4, 2014) — “In spite of all of our individual and collective faults, there is a ‘great good’ that exists in a very large number of us. That good is personified in a wide range of human traits and behavior including private and…
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Obama Misleads Students About the Climatic Impact of Energy Choices pb
WHAT HAS CLIMATE CHANGE GOT TO DO WITH ENERGY SUPPLY? ALMOST NOTHING by Bob Carter and Tom Harris, ©2014, ICSC (Oct. 3, 2014) — In his major address on the economy at Northwestern University on Thursday, President Barack Obama told students, “If we keep investing in clean energy technology, we won’t just put people to work…
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How Global Policy Becomes Local
“THIS IS HOW IT’S DONE” by Tom DeWeese, ©2014, The American Policy Center (Jun. 25, 2014) — I first issued the following article in 2005. Since that time, planning groups like the American Planning Association and other Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that are involved in implementing sustainable development across the nation, vigorously deny that their programs…
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Similarities Between Nevada and Crimea
“NO ARGUMENT AGAINST THE SECOND AMENDMENT” by OPOVV, ©2014 (Apr. 15, 2014) — Foreign troops invading. The rule of law suspended. But if anyone wanted to make an argument for or against the Second Amendment, one couldn’t ask for a better example of the “Bundy Citizen Showdown against Obama’s Henchmen” that took place in the second…
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Germany’s New “Renewable” Energy Policy
WIND AND SOLAR POWER + SOARING ELECTRICITY PRICES = OUTSOURCED JOBS + MORE COAL BURNING Meanwhile, eco activists demand “sustainable lifestyles” – for other people by Kelvin Kemm, ©2012 (Aug. 28, 2012) — It is amazing how biased the international media is when it comes to reporting on energy generation, specifically electricity. In mid-August, Germany opened…
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Cheap, Clean, Limitless Energy May be Mankind’s Only Salvation!
A NEW ENERGY SOURCE? by Ron Ewart, ©2011 (Aug. 29, 2011) — There is probably no one alive today who can remember life without electricity, and yet 98% of man’s rise out of dark sub-Sahara Africa was without this form of work-saving energy. The only forms of energy to do work that were available to mankind prior…