nuclear power
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Climate ChangeEnvironment/Energy
Testimony Defends, Argues Justification of FERC Reliability Rule
by H. Sterling Burnett January 7, 2018In written testimony submitted in support of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) recent grid reliability and resilience pricing proposal, ratepayer Susan Fleetwood says those objecting to the rule ignore the fact renewable energy sources provide an inferior product at above market rates due to favorable government policies.
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Budgets/TaxesClimate ChangeEnvironment/Energy
Any Way You Slice It, Wind and Solar Cost More and Deliver Less than Traditional Electric Power Sources
by H. Sterling Burnett December 3, 2017Renewables receive much more support than fossil fuel-sourced electricity. Indeed, fossil fuels receive no direct subsidies or government support for the electric power they provide.
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Environment/EnergyFeatured
Radical Environmentalists Are the Real Science-Haters
by Rich Trzupek January 25, 2017Dr. Offit: I’d have a much easier time buying the doom and gloom that fellows such as Michael Mann and Gavin Schmidt are constantly selling if the environmental movement didn’t have such a miserable record of denying science.
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For decades now, global warming scaremongers have been stealing energy from the environment using windmills, solar collectors and biofuels, force-fed by carbon taxes and emission trading schemes.
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Environment/Energy
A Tale Of Two Governors: Massive Cronyism And Other Terrible Policy
by Seton Motley December 15, 2016One of the heights of lowness that government cronyism has reached is a company managing to so master the favoritism processes, they get multiple states to simultaneously fill its trough.
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Climate ChangeEnvironment/EnergyFeatured
Dear Ivanka: Al Gore Doesn’t Have Climate Solutions, Republicans Do
by James Taylor December 7, 2016Dear Ivanka: It is admirable that you are concerned about global warming and are looking to identify common-sense global warming policies.
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Climate ChangeEnvironment/EnergyGovernmentPolitics
New York State Is Perfecting Governor Andrew Cuomo Cronyism
by Seton Motley November 25, 2016Government corruption increases as the size of government increases. The bigger the government’s checkbook and regulatory hammers – the more people will try to bribe politicians to direct where the checks and hammers fall.
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Climate ChangeEnvironment/Energy
Obama’s Energy Secretary Champions Nuclear Power To Fight Global Warming
by James Taylor September 20, 2016Global warming does not have to divide liberals and conservatives, or Democrats and Republicans. President Obama’s Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz illustrated the point perfectly last week, championing for climate reasons the same nuclear power that conservatives have long supported. This could be the start of a more bipartisan national climate policy.
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Environment/EnergyFeatured
New Reactor Offers Hope on the Nuclear Front
by H. Sterling Burnett March 6, 2016The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded a $40 million grant to Southern Co., which co-owns and operates six nuclear reactors facilities in Alabama and Georgia, to develop Molten Salt…