The Aftermath of the Texas Blackouts
March 17, 2021There has been a lot of finger-pointing in the aftermath of the February blackouts in Texas—with ire directed toward the…
Paris Is Going the Way of Kyoto
March 15, 2021It’s happening in slow motion, and the Biden honeymoon keeps the rose-colored glasses on. But make no mistake: the aspirational…
Krugman Misses on the Texas Blackout
February 24, 2021In his recent New York Times column, “Texas, Land of Wind and Lies,” Paul Krugman criticizes the obvious link between…
Coal Rescues Germany from Its Renewable Folly
February 17, 2021Germany’s millions of solar panels are blanketed in snow and ice and its 30,000 wind turbines are doing nothing as…
Texas Plunges Into Electricity Crisis
February 16, 2021In Texas, a cold snap resulted in wholesale electricity market prices at all-time highs in the $1000s of dollars per…
Biden Directs Federal Agencies to Eliminate Fossil Fuel Tax Deductions
February 8, 2021In an executive order, President Biden directed federal agencies to “eliminate fossil fuel subsidies as consistent with applicable law.” It…
