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Mississippi Must Learn the Right Lessons to Keep the Lights on in Winter Storms
Southern states and parts of Mississippi experienced blackouts during winter storm Elliot. This was driven in large part by the increased addition of intermittent wind and solar power to the power grid.
Using EVs as Grid Storage is Unrealistic
Green energy advocates are now pushing the idea of using EVs as grid storage, but the math just doesn't work out.
By Jonathan Lesser
The push...
Let’s Reshore U.S. Mining for Battery Metals
The U.S. depends on China for more than half of the minerals and metals deemed critically important for our nation's economic health and military readiness. China has made mineral production and processing a strategic priority, the U.S. has pushed mining to the margins.
Climate Change Weekly #458: Bad Climate Assumptions, Worse Climate Predictions
Germany is slowly but surely learning physics is no respecter of climate goals and virtue signaling.
The New-Normaling of Blackouts
Rolling blackouts could become the new normal
On Christmas Eve, 2022, in North Carolina, something happened that had never happened before in living memory. People...
Solar’s Lofty Ambitions Are Consuming Ever-Larger Expanses of Land Down Below
By John Murawski
Wedged in the southern flank of Virginia, Charlotte County is home to some 11,500 people who live amidst rolling hills and family farms,...
Climate Change Weekly #454: Economic Realities Dash Biden’s Offshore Wind Plans
President Joe Biden’s plans for nearly a coast-long chain of offshore industrial wind facilities have more than a few hurdles to clear before they reality.
Why Should Taxpayers Subsidize Unreliable Renewables?
By Taylor Tougaw
Unsurprisingly, it appears that members of Congress have no idea how they are spending taxpayer dollars. The recently passed “Inflation Reduction Act”...
Collapse of Sen. Manchin’s Energy Bill Opens Door for Real Permitting Reform
The failure of Sen. Joe Manchin's (D-WV) Energy Independence and Security Act of 2022—designed to speed up the permitting process for conventional energy projects—leaves the door open for real permitting reform.
Climate Change Weekly #443: Politically Connected Piggies at the Trough for ‘Inflation’ Bill
As implausible as the inflation reduction staging of the Democrats’ pork-filled bill of special-interest fodder is, the claims being made about its effect on greenhouse gas emissions are pure fantasy.
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NPR Should Not Be Subsidized by Taxpayers – Commentary
Uri Berliner, a 25‐year‐long journalist at National Public Radio (NPR), recently resigned from his job after being suspended because he wrote about the entrenched left‐wing/woke...
New York City to Pay Over $2 Million Settlement for Discrimination Against White Educators
The city of New York will pay a settlement of over $2 million to three white female Department of Education employees over their charges...
Crime ‘Hot Spots’ Have Strong Community Networks—Study
Crime ‘hot spots’ have strong community networks and would benefit from community policing, a Manhattan Institute study finds.
By Eileen Griffin
A new study from the...
