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Environment/EnergyFeatured
Before We Rid the World of Crude Oil, Is There a Backup Replacement?
by Ronald Stein July 21, 2022We know what the decarbonized world of the 1800’s was like, so how about proving the new parachute, i.e., the replacement for crude oil, works before we jump out of the plane?
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Environment/EnergyFeatured
Indian Coal Makes Electricity as Wind Farms Sit Idle
by Vijay Jayaraj June 14, 2022Instead of curtailing coal plants, as climate doomsayers demand, India is increasing its coal dependency.
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Environment/EnergyFeatured
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Favors More Energy Costs for All
by Ronald Stein February 23, 2022U.S. EPA’s current actions to tighten the National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) for fine particulate matter (PM2.5) would increase energy imports, generate higher worldwide emissions, and increase energy costs for all Americans.
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Environment/EnergyFeatured
Electric Power Reforms Gain Ground in Virginia
by David Wojick February 5, 2022Two big Bills designed to fix Virginia’s broken electric power system have cleared the first legislative hurdle, on the road to becoming law.
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Australia’s recent embrace of green energy leads it closer to the brink of an energy disaster.
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Environment/Energy
Crude Oil is seldom used for electricity, so why tinker with the supply chain?
by Ronald Stein November 10, 2021Coal and natural gas are two of the fossil fuels frequently used for the generation of electricity, but Biden’s plan to also rid America of crude oil, the “other” fossil fuel, is targeting the oil that is used to manufacture derivatives for thousands of products, and fuels for transportation infrastructures, but is seldom used for electricity generation.
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Climate ChangeConstitutionEconomicsEnvironment/EnergyGovernmentPoliticsRegulation
Cities, Countries, and Economies were Built with Derivatives from Oil, Not by Electricity
by Ronald Stein April 8, 2021Intermittent electricity CANNOT provide the oil derivatives that are the basis of thousands of products that have benefitted humanity for more than 200 years.
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Climate ChangeConstitutionEnvironment/EnergyGovernmentPolitics
America Pursues Expensive Electricity While Much of the World Lives in Energy Poverty
by Ronald Stein April 6, 2021Energy poverty is among the most crippling but least talked-about crises of the 21st century. We should not take energy for granted…
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Environment/EnergyFeaturedGovernmentPolitics
The GND Would Ground Air Force One
by Ronald Stein September 3, 2020Just intermittent electricity will ground transportation and commerce
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Environment/EnergyFeaturedRegulationScience
California’s Dysfunctional Electricity Policies may lead to more Blackouts
by Ronald Stein August 20, 2020California is proud of being the only state in America that imports more electricity than any other state.
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Get ready for needlessly increased energy costs for local governments and the public in this era of the coronavirus.
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The dark side of renewable wind, solar and biofuel energy is that they are not clean, green, renewable or sustainable.
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Environment/EnergyFeatured
California Avoids Addressing Causes of Its High Energy Costs
by Ronald Stein and Richard Cathcart May 4, 2020Californians will continue to pay some of the highest costs for electricity and fuel use as the state unexpectedly collides catastrophically with the global pandemic.