Opinion
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Mine, Baby, Mine – Right Here in the USA!
Opinion -President Trump's termination of climate, wind and solar programs will benefit wild, scenic and agricultural lands all across Planet Earth — and America's mineral-rich public lands can be explored with minimal impacts on the ecological values we all cherish. -
PRESS RELEASE: New Study Details the Green Scam That Is the ‘Inflation Reduction Act’
Opinion -“The Inflation Reduction Act is a robbery of such magnitude that it makes the Lufthansa heist look like child’s play over chump change.” - Tim Benson -
Uncivil Education
Opinion -Too many government-run schools are getting bad Marx. -
Controlling Ways to Generate Electricity Through Subsidies Is a Terrible Plan for the Planet
Opinion -While billions of people in many parts of the world, such as India, China, Egypt, and many countries in Africa, Asia, and the Americas must burn cow dung as fuel, the few in the wealthy countries believe they can control climate change through subsidies. -
Teaching History and Racism
Opinion -As long as the Prussian education system has special privileges, it can continue to distort the teaching of history and promote racism. -
A review of A City Cannot Be a Work of Art by Sanford Ikeda, Palgrave Macmillan, 2024
Opinion -At the mid-20th Century, Jane Jacobs stood almost alone as a critic of urban planning. Instead of seeing cities as elegant, or as “works of art,” she saw cities as diverse. -
The Energy Literacy Revolution: How Ronald Stein is Instigating Smarter Conversations
Opinion -Through his weekly op-eds and public speaking engagements, Ronald continues to challenge assumptions, provoke discussions, and advocate for energy policies that balance sustainability with practicality. -
How Many Border Guards Do We Need?
Opinion -The rule of law is among America’s most important founding principles. But militarizing almost every government agency is not necessary to maintain order. -
Research and Commentary: South Carolina Medicaid Expansion
Opinion -After resisting for 14 years, South Carolina lawmakers are considering Medicaid expansion under House Bill 3109. South Carolina is one of 10 states that have not expanded Medicaid. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) allows states to expand Medicaid coverage to people with incomes up to 138 percent of the federal poverty level, currently $40,187.50 per year for […] -
Climate Change Weekly # 535 — Paris Climate Treaty Is Going Down
Opinion -A study in Nature finds plants have been absorbing 31 percent more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere than previously assumed and modeled. -
A Simple Way to Save the Grid from More Wind and Solar
Opinion -The President says he would like to stop new wind power development from wrecking America’s electric power grid. There is a simple and sensible way to do this that stops solar as well. -
California Governor Newsom Has Positioned the State to Be a National Security Risk for the Entire USA
Opinion -In his nearly six years in office, Governor Newsom has aggressively moved to shut down oil production in California. Statewide production has fallen by more than one-third under his watch. -
Is the DOE DOA?
Opinion -The U.S. Department of Education is on the ropes, and it should be ended, not mended. -
Climate Change Weekly # 534 — Carbon Capture and Storage Is a Bad Climate Policy
Opinion -A study in Nature finds plants have been absorbing 31 percent more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere than previously assumed and modeled. -
Let’s Use What We Already Have
Opinion -If leaders want to dominate the global AI industry, they ought to build data centers where that infrastructure already exists. -
Energy Literacy: Understanding Crude Oil’s Vital Role
Opinion -Today, American policymakers setting “green” policies are oblivious to the reality that electricity came after the discovery of crude oil, and everything that needs electricity is made with the products made from oil derivatives. -
The National Assessment of Educational Regress
Opinion -American children scored poorly, yet again, on the latest nationwide test; school choice is a way to right our sinking ship. -
Time Magazine Signed ‘Don’t Change’ in the Legacy Media’s Yearbook of Failure and Death
Opinion -The fact that the legacy media is opposing Trump and Musk, shows you who they are really working for. It's not the American people. -
Climate Change Weekly # 533 —Trump’s Energy and Climate EOs Thus Far: Pt. 2
Opinion -A study in Nature finds plants have been absorbing 31 percent more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere than previously assumed and modeled. -
Null and Void?
Opinion -If President Biden didn’t comprehend what he was doing, are his laws, orders and regs valid? -
Deficiencies in Dominion’s Offshore Wind Permits
Opinion -The Trump administration is currently looking at the history and procedure of offshore wind permits. -
MEDIA ADVISORY: Offshore Wind Projects Could Be Imperiled by Trump’s Executive Orders
Opinion -Offshore wind industry should be more worried that even projects started during the Biden administration could be canceled. -
Shovel, Baby, Shovel
Opinion -At least four first-day executive orders were about re-starting domestic energy production, especially one entitled, “Unleashing American energy.” That executive order also includes a less-reported provision called Section 9, related not to oil and gas drilling, but to mining. -
Mounting Disobedience In Our Schools
Opinion -School discipline is declining, and the education establishment is clueless about how to improve things.