Alternative energy
Mar
How will Britain keep the lights on?
Christopher Booker of the Telegraph UK looks at Britain’s nonsensical energy policy. He questions how his country will be able to avert its looming shortage of energy, with 40% of their generating capacity set to disappear in the coming years as they close 14 major nuclear and coal-fired power stations.
Mar
UK leads the way in spending billions to achieve no benefit
The UK government want to encourage people to put solar panels on their roof. I don’t like to state the obvious, but clearly the government are as clueless about UK weather as the University of East Anglia.
Mar
EPA passes out $7.8 million to combat non-existent Anthropogenic Global Warming
Need to pay to get your house repainted? It can wait. The most important thing is that your tax dollars go to helping others improve their homes. You guessed it, tax payer money will be going to communities under the “green” cause. Doesn’t sound like socialism to me Al. But at least we might be [...]
Feb
Geothermal energy: an earthquake risk too far?
In addition to hot water and steam, geothermal wells release hydrogen sulfide and sulf-dioxode gases from underground. Besides being poisonous, the gases “smell disgusting. And they can bring on earthquakes.
Feb
Wind turbines – The Truth
How efficient are wind turbines? Take a looksee at the UK online real time energy website.
Feb
Enough to make an Orang Utan laugh
It is estimated that production of one ton of palm oil will result in an average emission of 20 tons of CO2 from peat decomposition alone. I thought bio-fuel was carbon neutral.
Feb
IPCC biofuel blending – science ignored, or made up?
The list of unsupported and unscientific claims in the IPCC Climate Change Report 2007 grows ever longer. Five senior scientists have written to the head of IPCC, Dr R K Pachauri, to highlight “serious and dangerous deficiencies” in the notes on biofuels in the recently released IPCC AR4 Mitigation book [1]. The IPCC Synthesis Report [...]
Jan
Know your enemy
We just got an email from the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) suggesting we watch this video, The Facts of Cap and Trade, to get us pumped up about Barack Obama’s big night of bullshit tomorrow night. It’s best to know what the enemy is up to in their plans to destroy the developed world’s economy with cap-and-trade, so, if you can take it, have a listen. Here’s how the EDF introduced it:
Jan
Review: “Global Warming: The Other Side”
“Global Warming: The Other Side,” a watershed program on the global warming/climate change controversy what is likely to become a classic. Presenter, John Coleman, meteorologist and iconic weatherman who founded the Weather Channel gave us a shocking exposition of the climate fraud story.
Jan
Cap-and-trade will increase CO2 emissions
The big sales point of cap-and-trade is that it will reduce CO2 emissions, and thereby save the world from self-destruction. Blah, blah, blah, we’re all going to die, we know. Just like progressive taxation–in the minds’ of liberals–does not increase government revenues and instead simply punishes those who work hardest in society, cap-and-trade will not [...]