Al Gore is back in the headlines, this time telling a Kansas audience their 1930s Dust Bowl conditions will soon return unless we stop using fossil fuels. We hope the Kansans will not be too alarmed, because Gore’s recipe for environmental salvation is actually the only sure way to bring the Dust Bowls back.
I recently toured Portugal and Spain, where the clashes between civilizations and “little ice ages” were especially violent. The effects of climate change on the Iberian Peninsula over the centuries vividly demonstrate why we should not fear global warming: The effects of any plausible warming scenario for the coming decades will only be positive and contribute to human flourishing. They always do.
Environment/Energy · Featured · Government · Liberty · Regulation · Science
Our ancestors could cope with resource crises as long as they had enough food — but we are using food as fuel!
Take the food out of our gas tanks and put it back on the table. Reinvigorate high-yield farming research. Our ancestors coped with the “resource crises” as long as they could eat.
Economics · Environment/Energy · Featured · Government · Regulation · Science
Costly and erratic “renewable” energy sources: Obama is leading us like lemmings into the same suicidal behavior that is destroying Europe’s prosperity
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