posts tagged as renewable energy

Cost of Transitioning to 100-Percent Renewable Energy

There are several studies that indicate it would cost the United States trillions of dollars to transition to an electric system that...

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#26: Mark P. Mills, of the Manhattan Institute, on the new energy economy

Mark P. Mills, a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, joins the show to discuss his recent report on the so-called "new...

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#23: Kenny Stein on renewable technologies, congressional testimony and recap

Kenny Stein, IER's Policy Director, provided testimony before the Energy Subcommittee of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Science, Space, and...

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Fossil Fuels vs. Climate Politics: Two Graphs

An important statistic in the historiography of climate policy compares the global market share of fossil fuels from 1988 (the beginning year...

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The Money Behind the Green Curtain

Big Green, Inc. (BGI), a project by the Institute For Research, tracks billions of dollars spent by liberal foundations supporting aggressive climate...

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Battery Density and Technology Is a Problem for a 100-Percent Renewables World

“A new battery for a full-size car stores 1 kWh. Running New York City for two cloudy, windless days would require about...

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