Daily Archives: August 19, 2025

Huh: California Law Meant To Make Solar And Wind Easier Making It Harder In Practice

Someone at Politico did random act of journalism California’s self-own on wind and solar A wind power farm in the mountains of far-Northern California was the first through the door of a new permit streamlining program that came with a lofty promise to renewable energy developers: Once a permit application was complete, the California Energy […]

If All You See…

…is a wonderful low carbon bike keeping hurricanes away, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is No Tricks Zone, with a post on corals liking warm water.

Politico: Trump World Is Not Happy About Trump’s Zelenskyy Reset

So, big things are happening when it comes to trying to end the war in Ukraine. How did Trump World react? Inside Trump world’s reaction to the Zelenskyy reset For Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Monday began with a diplomatic whirlwind. It ended with a great sigh of relief. Hours of meetings in Washington — Zelenskyy […]

Sigh: It’s Your Fault That Hurricanes Are Rapidly Intensifying

I tried to avoid this kind of stuff yesterday, but, it showed up, and I can’t ignore it Climate change is increasing the risk of rapidly intensifying storms. Hurricane Erin is the latest example. Hurricane Erin strengthened back into a Category 4 behemoth over the weekend, the latest shift in what has been a remarkably […]

Washington Post: Local “DC Officials” Wonder If All These National Guardsman Are Necessary

In other words, they’re upset that they have lost lots of power. Power granted to them by the duly elected Congress which also gave the POTUS authority to deal with emergencies As more National Guard units arrive in D.C., local officials question the need A fourth Republican governor announced plans to deploy troops from his […]

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