Category Archives: Energy

Here Comes The Kerry/Lieberman Climahysteric Bill

Well, not quite a bill, more of an outline. Well, really, the outline is more of a deck, which has annoyed some climate alarmists, via Tom Nelson Twitter / Kate Sheppard – After six months of negotiations, all we have for tomorrow is a 21-page outline?!? Twitter / David Roberts – Is the EPA doing […]

The Goracle Pops His Head Up To Illuminate Us On The Oil Spill And What’s Worse

As Gore follows the rule to never let a good crisis go to waste, remember this picture of the new McMansion that Gore just purchased Oh, and don’t forget that Al Gore is deeply invested, and has been for a long time, in the oil business – The Crisis Comes Ashore: Why the oil spill […]

Gulf Oil Spill: Guess Who Was The Top BP Donation Recipient, Plus Ex Post Facto

If you guess Barack Hussein Obama, take a shot of tequila (via Jammie Wearing Fool). Open Secrets posted this story back on the 30th During the 2008 election cycle, individuals and political action committees associated with BP — a Center for Responsive Politics’ “heavy hitter” — contributed half a million dollars to federal candidates. About […]

Cape Wind Project Finally Green-lighted!

Ted Kennedy must be spinning in his Bourbon soaked grave after all those years of stalling it After nine years of regulatory review, the federal government gave the green light Wednesday to the nation’s first offshore wind farm, a highly contested project off the coast of Cape Cod. The approval of the 130-turbine farm gives […]

Say, Where Are All Those “Green” Jobs?

Twenty years ago, “green” meant real environmental issues, such as clean air, water, and land. It meant protecting species, wise land usage, refoliation, stopping deforestation, replacing dirty with clean. Now it means climate alarmism, and it is failing: Training for Green Jobs Is the Easy Part Joliet (Ill.) is discovering what cities across the U.S. […]

AGW Today: Bribes And Threats On Display In Bonn

If the science is just so damned sound, why is there a need for this? Rich countries have threatened to cut vital aid to the developing nations if they do not back the deal agreed at the UN climate summit in Copenhagen, it has emerged. The pressure on poor countries to support the US, EU […]

AGW Today: Biofuels May Kill Off The Flat Headed Cat

In the push for more and more crazy, and barely above worthless, replacements for oil because oil is bad for the climate, or something stupid like that, there are real consequences If you believe the myth that all cats hate getting wet, then you’ve yet to meet the flat-headed cat. With webbed feet and a […]

Stimulus Does Create Green Jobs. Overseas

In yet another mundane story – because, really, will most people be surprised by negative Generational Theft Act news? – we learn how things are going with wind farm jobs that used stimulus money Despite all the talk of green jobs, the overwhelming majority of stimulus money spent on wind power has gone to foreign […]

Obama Wants More Biofuels As Newest AGW Scare Refutes Him

Dear Leader, who has recieved quite a bit of campaign cash from the ethanol lobby, is calling for even more The Obama administration gave a boost to the corn and coal industries Wednesday, announcing a series of moves to accelerate biofuel use and deploy so-called clean-coal technology on power plants. Unsurprisingly, the EPA recently finalized […]

Obama Does Good! He Might Actually Be Serious About Nuclear Power Plants

You may remember Obama mentioning nuclear power plants during his snoozefest of a SOTU speech. For a change, he might actually be looking to get new ones built, so, if the following is true, kudos, Mr. President! Obama moves quickly to promote nuclear power President Obama, who called for a “new generation” of nuclear power […]

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